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Presents Dickens's 1853 novel which tells the story of several generations of the Jarndyce family who wait in vain to inherit money that is tied up in a legal dispute in England's notoriously slow moving Court of Chancery.
Submitted by khenkes on Mon, 02/24/2020 - 15:25
Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 18:53
Opening in the swirling mists of London, the novel revolves around a court case that has dragged on for decades?the infamous Jarndyce and Jarndyce lawsuit, in which an inheritance is gradually devoured by legal costs. As Dickens takes us through the case?s history, he presents a cast of characters as idiosyncratic and memorable as any he ever created, including the beautiful Lady Dedlock, who hides a shocking secret about an illegitimate child and a long-lost love; Mr. Bucket, one of the first detectives to appear in English fiction; and the hilarious Mrs.
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 12/04/2019 - 13:54
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 12/04/2019 - 13:54
Presents Dickens's 1853 novel which tells the story of several generations of the Jarndyce family who wait in vain to inherit money that is tied up in a legal dispute in England's notoriously slow-moving Court of Chancery.
Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 02/27/2018 - 14:58
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25
Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25
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