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Little Dorrit

Author
Charles Dickens
Series
Timeless Classics
Language
English
Length
822 pages
ISBN
9781909904194
Published
15 September 2013
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Charles Dickens
  • Little Dorrit
  • satire
  • adventures
  • psychological
  • social analysis
  • romance
  • biography
  • adventure
  • family

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Description

"Little Dorrit" is a novel by Charles Dickens that explores the themes of poverty, imprisonment, and societal injustice in 19th century England. The story revolves around the lives of Amy Dorrit, a young woman who was born and raised in the Marshalsea debtors' prison, and Arthur Clennam, a wealthy man who sets out to uncover the secrets of his family's past and finds himself entangled in the Dorrits' affairs. Through a series of interconnected storylines and vivid characters, Dickens exposes the corruption and cruelty of the British establishment and the suffering of the working class. A tale of love, redemption, and social commentary, "Little Dorrit" is a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate readers.

Author

Charles Dickens is widely considered to be one of the most influential authors of the 19th century. His works, which are frequently used to analyze Victorian literature and culture, exemplify a unique narrative style that provides an in-depth exploration of characters and their relationships with their respective social milieu. His use of realism, satire, and dark humor has been credited as a major influence on many modern authors.

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