Bleak House
by Dickens, Charles
Published by : Bantam Books (Toronto ; New York) Physical details: xxvii,818 Pages 17x10 cm | HB ISBN:0553211080. Year: 1983| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Stacks | 823.8 D545B 1983 (Browse shelf) | Available | 8813 |
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
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