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Dombey and Son /
Dickens reveals the complexity of London society as he takes the listener into the business firm and home of one of its most representative patriarchs, Paul Dombey. A sensitive family drama unfolds between this stern father, his two children and aloof wife in which time and fateful events bring a sl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waiheke Island :
Floating Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title; Contents; Preface of 1848; Preface of 1867; Chapter 1 Dombey and Son; Chapter 2 In Which Timely Provision is Made for an Emergency that Will Sometimes Arise in the Best-Regulated Families; Chapter 3 In Which Mr Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is Seen at the Head of the Home-Department; Chapter 4 In Which Some More First Appearances Are Made on the Stage of These Adventures; Chapter 5 Paul's Progress and Christening; Chapter 6 Paul's Second Deprivation; Chapter 7 A Bird's-Eye Glimpse of Miss Tox's DwellingPlace: Also of the State of Miss Tox's Affections
- Chapter 8 Paul's Further Progress, Growth and CharacterChapter 9 In Which the Wooden Midshipman Gets into Trouble; Chapter 10 Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman's Disaster; Chapter 11 Paul's Introduction to a New Scene; Chapter 12 Paul's Education; Chapter 13 Shipping Intelligence and Office Business; Chapter 14 Paul Grows More and More Old-Fashioned, and Goes Home for the Holidays; Chapter 15 Amazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a New Pursuit for Walter Gay; Chapter 16 What the Waves Were Always Saying; Chapter 17 Captain Cuttle Does a Little Business for the Young People
- Chapter 18 Father and DaughterChapter 19 Walter Goes Away; Chapter 20 Mr Dombey Goes Upon a Journey; Chapter 21 New Faces; Chapter 22 A Trifle of Management by Mr Carker the Manager; Chapter 23 Florence Solitary, and the Midshipman Mysterious; Chapter 24 The Study of a Loving Heart; Chapter 25 Strange News of Uncle Sol; Chapter 26 Shadows of the Past and Future; Chapter 27 Deeper Shadows; Chapter 28 Alterations; Chapter 29 The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs Chick; Chapter 30 The Interval Before the Marriage; Chapter 31 The Wedding; Chapter 32 The Wooden Midshipman Goes to Pieces
- Chapter 33 ContrastsChapter 34 Another Mother and Daughter; Chapter 35 The Happy Pair; Chapter 36 Housewarming; Chapter 37 More Warnings than One; Chapter 38 Miss Tox Improves an Old Acquaintance; Chapter 39 Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner; Chapter 40 Domestic Relations; Chapter 41 New Voices in the Waves; Chapter 42 Confidential and Accidental; Chapter 43 The Watches of the Night; Chapter 44 A Separation; Chapter 45 The Trusty Agent; Chapter 46 Recognizant and Reflective; Chapter 47 The Thunderbolt; Chapter 48 The Flight of Florence
- Chapter 49 The Midshipman Makes a DiscoveryChapter 50 Mr Toots's Complaint; Chapter 51 Mr Dombey and the World; Chapter 52 Secret Intelligence; Chapter 53 More Intelligence; Chapter 54 The Fugitives; Chapter 55 Rob the Grinder Loses His Place; Chapter 56 Several People Delighted, and the Game Chicken Disgusted; Chapter 57 Another Wedding; Chapter 58 After a Lapse; Chapter 59 Retribution; Chapter 60 Chiefly Matrimonial; Chapter 61 Relenting; Chapter 62 Final