Dealings With The Firm Dombey And Son: Wholesale, Retail, And For Exportation II

Dealings With The Firm Dombey And Son: Wholesale, Retail, And For Exportation II

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Author: Charles Dickens
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling Victorian novel, Dombey & Son II, continues the intricate saga of a proud shipping magnate and his ill-fated family. Dickens masterfully chronicles the profound impact of ambition, loss, and societal expectations on individual lives, particularly focusing on Florence Dombey's resilience amidst adversity. The narrative presents a vivid tableau of 19th-century London, illustrating the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, and the evolving roles of women. With its poignant character studies and sharp social commentary, this volume deepens the emotional resonance of the Dombey family's journey, ultimately arguing for the enduring power of compassion and familial bonds. It is a rich, immersive reading experience that solidifies Dickens's reputation as a literary giant.

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Description

Author: Charles Dickens
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling Victorian novel, Dombey & Son II, continues the intricate saga of a proud shipping magnate and his ill-fated family. Dickens masterfully chronicles the profound impact of ambition, loss, and societal expectations on individual lives, particularly focusing on Florence Dombey's resilience amidst adversity. The narrative presents a vivid tableau of 19th-century London, illustrating the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty, and the evolving roles of women. With its poignant character studies and sharp social commentary, this volume deepens the emotional resonance of the Dombey family's journey, ultimately arguing for the enduring power of compassion and familial bonds. It is a rich, immersive reading experience that solidifies Dickens's reputation as a literary giant.