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1 online resource (1752 pages) |
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Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter I In Chancery; Chapter II In Fashion; Chapter III A Progress; Chapter IV Telescopic Philanthropy; Chapter V A Morning Adventure; Chapter VI Quite at Home; Chapter VII The Ghost's Walk; Chapter VIII Covering a Multitude of Sins; Chapter IX Signs and Tokens; Chapter X The Law-Writer; Chapter XI Our Dear Brother; Chapter XII On the Watch; Chapter XIII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XIV Deportment; Chapter XV Bell Yard; Chapter XVI Tom-All-Alone's; Chapter XVII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XVIII Lady Dedlock; Chapter XIX Moving On; Chapter XX A New Lodger |
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Chapter XXI The Smallweed FamilyChapter XXII Mr. Bucket; Chapter XXIII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XXIV An Appeal Case; Chapter XXV Mrs. Snagsby Sees it All; Chapter XXVI Sharpshooters; Chapter XXVII More Old Soldiers than One; Chapter XXVIII The Ironmaster; Chapter XXIX The Young Man; Chapter XXX Esther's Narrative; Chapter XXXI Nurse and Patient; Chapter XXXII The Appointed Time; Chapter XXXIII Interlopers; Chapter XXXIV A Turn of the Screw; Chapter XXXV Esther's Narrative; Chapter XXXVI Chesney Wold; Chapter XXXVII Jarndyce and Jarndyce; Chapter XXXVIII A Struggle |
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Chapter XXXIX Attorney and ClientChapter XL National and Domestic; Chapter XLI In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Room; Chapter XLII In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Chambers; Chapter XLIII Esther's Narrative; Chapter XLIV The Letter and the Answer; Chapter XLV In Trust; Chapter XLVI Stop Him!; Chapter XLVII Jo's Will; Chapter XLVIII Closing In; Chapter XLIX Dutiful Friendship; Chapter L Esther's Narrative; Chapter LI Enlightened; Chapter LII Obstinacy; Chapter LIII The Track; Chapter LIV Springing a Mine; Chapter LV Flight; Chapter LVI Pursuit; Chapter LVII Esther's Narrative; Chapter LVIII A Wintry Day and Night |
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Chapter LIX Esther's NarrativeChapter LX Perspective; Chapter LXI A Discovery; Chapter LXII Another Discovery; Chapter LXIII Steel and Iron; Chapter LXIV Esther's Narrative; Chapter LXV Beginning the World; Chapter LXVI Down in Lincolnshire; Chapter LXVII The Close of Esther's Narrative; Endnotes |
| Summary |
From London's slums to the Court of Chancery, where the endless case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce devours the future of several generations, the author's canvas of Victorian society vividly conveys an indictment of legal corruption, a riveting tale of detection, and a compelling emotional drama |
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Young women -- Fiction
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Guardian and ward -- Fiction
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Illegitimate children -- Fiction
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Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
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FICTION -- Coming of Age.
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FICTION -- Legal.
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Guardian and ward
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Illegitimate children
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Inheritance and succession
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Young women
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London (England) -- Fiction
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England -- London
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| Genre/Form |
Legal stories
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Legal stories
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Domestic fiction
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Bildungsromans
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Fiction
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Legal stories.
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Domestic fiction.
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Bildungsromans.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781407015071 |
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1407015079 |
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9781407015064 |
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1407015060 |
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9781775410683 |
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1775410684 |
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