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      Bleak House

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      “Bleak House” by Charles Dickens is a sprawling and intricate novel that stands as one of the author’s most ambitious works. Published in 1853, it masterfully weaves together a multitude of characters and subplots against the backdrop of a complex legal system and social injustices in Victorian England. The novel’s dual narrative structure, with one storyline narrated by Esther Summerson and the other by an omniscient voice, creates a rich tapestry that explores themes of class, bureaucracy, and the impact of systemic corruption. At the center of the narrative is the interminable legal case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, a symbol of the inefficiency and moral decay within the Chancery court. Dickens’s sharp social commentary, vivid characterizations, and intricate plotlines contribute to the enduring significance of “Bleak House” as a portrayal of the societal ills of its time.

      Weight 0.65 kg
      Author

      Charles Dickens

      Publisher

      Fingerprint! Pub

      Book Type

      Fiction

      Categories

      Classic Fiction

      Best for

      Historical Fiction and Classic Literature Enthusiasts

      Ages

      18+

      Binding

      Paperback

      Edition

      1 February 2021

      ISBN

      978-9354401459

      Language

      English

      Pages

      984

      Printing Remarks

      Standard (Local Print)

      Dimension

      ‎20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm

      Weight

      0.65 kg

      SKU: AXDBS0525 Category: Tag:

      “Bleak House” remains relevant and compelling due to its exploration of issues that transcend its historical context. Dickens’s critique of a legal system mired in bureaucracy, the plight of the poor, and the corrosive effects of greed and hypocrisy still resonate with contemporary readers. The novel’s enduring power lies in its ability to engage readers on both a narrative and a social critique level, inviting them to reflect on the broader implications of systemic issues that persist in society. As a Dickensian tour de force, “Bleak House” continues to be celebrated for its literary complexity, its social consciousness, and its profound impact on the tradition of the Victorian novel.

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