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Charles Dickens's masterful assault on the injustices of the British legal system

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. As the interminable case of Jarndyce... Read Full Overview

Dive into the intricate world of Charles Dickens' Bleak House with this captivating edition. Follow the lives of unforgettable characters, unraveling a web of secrets and mysteries. A must-read for fans of Dickens' storytelling and social commentary.

The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic urban background of 19th-century London, where fog on the river, seeping into the very bones of the characters, symbolizes the corruption of the legal system and the society which... Read Full Overview

Bleak House, Dickens's most daring experiment in the narration of a complex plot, challenges the reader to make connections--between the fashionable and the outcast, the beautiful and the ugly, the powerful and the victims. Nowhere in Dickens's later novels is his attack on an... Read Full Overview

Charles Dicken's BLEAK HOUSE is a representation of a great city's underworld, and of the law's corruption and deferment. It draws upon the author's personal knowledge and experience and is hailed as one of Dickens' finest achievements - establishing his reputation as a serious... Read Full Overview

This authoritative text of Bleak House was the first to be established by a comparative study of all the surviving versions of Dickens' novel, incorporating evidence from the original manuscript and corrected proofs.

Often considered one of the greatest novels of all time, as well as Dickens's finest, Bleak House is Charles Dickens's classic novel covering classic themes and breaking new ground. Told alternatively in the first person past tense and the third person present tense, the novel... Read Full Overview

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's... Read Full Overview