Dickens, Charles
Bleak House Charles Dickens - Toronto ; New York Bantam Books 1983 - xxvii,818 Pages 17x10 cm HB
Bleak House centers on the generations-long lawsuit Jarndyce and Jarndyce, through which whole families have inherited legendary hatreds. Focusing on Esther Summerson, a ward of John Jarndyce, the novel traces Esther's romantic coming-of-age and, in classic Dickensian style, the gradual revelation of long-buried secrets, all set against the foggy backdrop of the Court of Chancery
0553211080
England--London
Illegitimate children
Young women
823.8
Bleak House Charles Dickens - Toronto ; New York Bantam Books 1983 - xxvii,818 Pages 17x10 cm HB
Bleak House centers on the generations-long lawsuit Jarndyce and Jarndyce, through which whole families have inherited legendary hatreds. Focusing on Esther Summerson, a ward of John Jarndyce, the novel traces Esther's romantic coming-of-age and, in classic Dickensian style, the gradual revelation of long-buried secrets, all set against the foggy backdrop of the Court of Chancery
0553211080
England--London
Illegitimate children
Young women
823.8