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Book Description
Introduction and Notes by Peter Preston, University of Nottingham. With Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz).
Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, while Dickens' working title for the novel, Nobody's Fault, highlights its concern with per Continue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Audiobook: Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
The genteel and egotistical Edward Dorrit holding court in the debtors' prison of the Marshalsea symbolises the vanity and arrogance of society, just one of Dickens's many targets in this classic novel. He lashes the prison system, and his characters ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
2 Reviews
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Pancks the brilliant!
In my estimation this is not one of Dicken's top of the range novels. However, it does contain some attractive and lovable characters. The most interesting character without a doubt is Pancks. Next to him comes William Dorrit. And, of course, the most lovable and delightful is Little Dorrit!
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Book Details
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- English Books
- Paperback 848 Pages
- ISBN-10: 1853261823
- ISBN-13: 9781853261824
- Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
- Pub date: Jan 05, 1998
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Leather Bound, Library Binding, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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Glorious ironies
Rereading Little Dorrit this past summer, I was reminded of my diminutive maternal grandmother, born less than a decade after her "beloved Dickens" died, who liked nothing better than to spend wet afternoons reading his novels aloud to her granddaugh ... (read full critics)