Dombey and Son
(eBook)
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Published:
[United States] : Interactive Media, 2018.
Format:
eBook
Content Description:
1 online resource (866 pages)
Lexile measure:
1210L
Status:
Description
Dombey and Son follows life of Paul Dombey, a wealthy owner of a shipping company. Paul's dream is to have a son to continue his business. His wife dies in childbirth and Paul ends up with a daughter instead of the desired son. The book elaborates on a number of socially significant themes. In particular the book deals with the then-prevalent common practice of arranged marriages for financial gain. Other themes to be detected within this work include social inequality, familial relationships, and as ever in Dickens, betrayal and deceit and the consequences thereof.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781787246126, 1787246124
Lexile measure:
1210
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Dombey and Son follows life of Paul Dombey, a wealthy owner of a shipping company. Paul's dream is to have a son to continue his business. His wife dies in childbirth and Paul ends up with a daughter instead of the desired son. The book elaborates on a number of socially significant themes. In particular the book deals with the then-prevalent common practice of arranged marriages for financial gain. Other themes to be detected within this work include social inequality, familial relationships, and as ever in Dickens, betrayal and deceit and the consequences thereof.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dickens, C. (2018). Dombey and Son. Interactive Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dickens, Charles. 2018. Dombey and Son. Interactive Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dickens, Charles, Dombey and Son. Interactive Media, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dickens, Charles. Dombey and Son. Interactive Media, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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