Bleak House

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Anthony Uyl

Verlag:

Devoted Publishing

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35729864

EAN: 9781773566689

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Mo, 28.09.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

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CHF 56.50

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Beschreibung

A long-running lawsuit. A hidden past. Lives bound together by secrets that refuse to remain buried. In Bleak House. , Charles Dickens weaves one of his greatest and most ambitious novels, exposing the human cost of delay, injustice, and social inequality through a richly interconnected cast of unforgettable characters. At the heart of the story lies the seemingly endless legal case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, whose tangled proceedings consume fortunes, destroy hopes, and cast a shadow over everyone drawn into its grasp. Among those caught within its influence is Esther Summerson, a kind and thoughtful young woman whose uncertain origins lead her into a journey of self-discovery. As her life becomes entwined with that of the generous John Jarndyce, the beautiful Ada Clare, the idealistic Richard Carstone, and a host of lawyers, aristocrats, detectives, and ordinary Londoners, long-hidden mysteries gradually emerge, revealing unexpected connections between lives separated by wealth, class, and circumstance. Set against the bustling streets and fog-shrouded courts of Victorian London, Dickens combines mystery, satire, humour, romance, and social criticism in a masterful portrait of a society burdened by bureaucracy and injustice. From the misery of poverty to the corruption of institutions, Bleak House. explores the consequences of indifference while celebrating compassion, perseverance, and hope. Widely regarded as one of Dickens' finest achievements, Bleak House. remains a timeless classic whose memorable characters, intricate storytelling, and powerful moral vision continue to captivate readers around the world.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Charles Dickens
Anthony Uyl

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Softcover)

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