by Charles Dickens · Wordsworth Editions · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781853262579
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«Dombey and Son» is the novel by Charles Dickens published by Wordsworth Editions in paperback (848 pages, in English).
The work follows Paul Dombey, a London merchant obsessed with his firm and with the idea that his son will inherit the family business, while ignoring the affection of his daughter Florence. Through his pride and the misfortunes that strike him, Dickens portrays the limits of a society dominated by commercial values and shows how family love can offer a path to redemption.
Complete and unabridged novel. The story was originally published in 1848.
Recommended for readers of Victorian literature classics and of Dickens's longer novels.
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
