Bleak House

Charles Dickens • ISBN-13 978‑0141439723

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Bleak House

Charles Dickens

ISBN-10: 0141439726 · ISBN-13: 978‑0141439723 · 2003 · Penguin Classics Edition

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This edition of Charles Dickens’s complex masterpiece presents the sprawling narrative of the Jarndyce and Jarndyce legal case. Through a dual-narrative structure, the novel meticulously critiques the Victorian judicial system while exploring the interconnected lives of London’s social strata. This volume provides a comprehensive look at one of literature’s most significant examinations of institutional failure and human resilience.

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Penguin Classics Edition2003

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Author: Charles Dickens

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Inferred: British FictionInferred: Legal FictionInferred: Social RealismInferred: Social SatireInferred: Victorian LiteratureInferred: Victorian RealismInferred: Social CritiqueInferred: Legal SystemInferred: 19th-Century FictionInferred: Class Structure

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Influences: Tobias Smollett, William Hogarth

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