Language: English
Bildungsromans Criticism Domestic fiction Fiction General Guardian and ward Historical Historical - General Illegitimate children Inheritance and succession Legal stories Literary Literature - Classics London (England) Young women classics
Publisher: Signet Classic
Published: Jan 7, 2003
Description:
SUMMARY: Considered one of Dickens's greatest works, "Bleak House" scathingly portrays his belief: "The one great principle of the English law is to make business for itself." Peopled with both comic and tragic characters, including one of literature's first detectives, this classic celebrates the 150th anniversary of its first publication. Original.