The Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Charles Dickens
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.
A sprawling Victorian novel, Martin Chuzzlewit chronicles the journey of its titular character as he navigates a world rife with avarice and deceit. Dickens masterfully uncovers the depths of human selfishness, illustrating how the pursuit of wealth corrupts individuals and families alike. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of 19th-century English society, punctuated by a satirical look at American life. Through a cast of memorable and often grotesque characters, the author argues for compassion and integrity amidst widespread hypocrisy. This compelling work offers both biting social commentary and moments of profound human insight, solidifying its place as a classic of English literature.
Author: Charles Dickens
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.
A sprawling Victorian novel, Martin Chuzzlewit chronicles the journey of its titular character as he navigates a world rife with avarice and deceit. Dickens masterfully uncovers the depths of human selfishness, illustrating how the pursuit of wealth corrupts individuals and families alike. The narrative presents a vivid panorama of 19th-century English society, punctuated by a satirical look at American life. Through a cast of memorable and often grotesque characters, the author argues for compassion and integrity amidst widespread hypocrisy. This compelling work offers both biting social commentary and moments of profound human insight, solidifying its place as a classic of English literature.