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9780140430486
Dombey and Son
by Dickens, Charles, Fairclough, Peter, Williams, Raymond
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- ISBN-13: 9780140430486
- ISBN: 0140430482
- Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
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Mr. Dombey's idealistic vision of his "Dombey and Son" shipping firm rests on the shoulders of his delicate son Paul. However, when the firm faces ruin, and Dombey's second marriage ends in disaster, it is his devoted daughter Florence, unloved and neglected, who comes to his aid.This new edition contains Dickens's prefaces, his working plans, and all the original illustrations. The text is that of the definitive Clarendon edition, which is supplemented by a wide-ranging Introduction that highlights Dickens's sensitivity to the problems of his day, including those of familyrelationships, giving the novel added depth and relevance. The Notes and Bibliography have been substantially revised, extended, and updated.Dickens, Charles is the author of 'Dombey and Son' with ISBN 9780140430486 and ISBN 0140430482.
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