Author: | Charles Dickens | ISBN: | 9780297857211 |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group | Publication: | December 9, 2008 |
Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | Language: | English |
Author: | Charles Dickens |
ISBN: | 9780297857211 |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group |
Publication: | December 9, 2008 |
Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
Language: | English |
Bleak House in half the time
Esther Summerson finds herself caught up in the frustrations of a seemingly unending law-case involving her generous guardian Mr Jarndyce and her wards Ada and Richard.Brought into contact with poverty and disease, Esther suffers a serious illness.
Meanwhile the unscrupulous lawyer Tulkinghorn seeks to expose the past of the wife of a rich aristocrat, and the secret of Esther's birth is revealed. But in the midst of tumultuous events, will she ever find love?
Bleak House in half the time
Esther Summerson finds herself caught up in the frustrations of a seemingly unending law-case involving her generous guardian Mr Jarndyce and her wards Ada and Richard.Brought into contact with poverty and disease, Esther suffers a serious illness.
Meanwhile the unscrupulous lawyer Tulkinghorn seeks to expose the past of the wife of a rich aristocrat, and the secret of Esther's birth is revealed. But in the midst of tumultuous events, will she ever find love?