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Bleak House

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 108,392 Ratings and 5,628 Reviews

Book Description
The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic urban background of 19th-century London, where fog on the river, seeping into the very bones of the characters, symbolizes the corruption of the legal system and the society which supports it.

“Jarndyce and Jarndyce” is an infamous lawsuit that has been in process for generations. Nob... More
Book Information
PublisherBantam Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (79 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages818
ISBN-100553211080
ISBN-13978-0553211085
Publication Date/1983
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About Charles Dickens (Author) : Charles Dickens, (February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victorian era as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Critics George Gissing an... more
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9/22/2011 Gail Fattori said: Classic and really great story.
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