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1) Bleak House
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 67
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Description
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 uncaring society more imaginatively embodied, but nowhere either is the mixture of comedy and angry satire more deftly managed. Bleak House defies a single description. It...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
433 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Description
When Phoebe, a young niece of Pride and Prejudice's Mr. Darcy, is shattered by an unhappy romance, she retreats to Pemberley and is joined by kind-hearted Louisa Bingley, unmarried after three London seasons. Soon several handsome strangers also arrive, hopeful of winning the girls' hearts. As preparations for a ball that Mr. and Mrs. Darcy are to give gain momentum, mischief and love triangles abound, making life as difficult as possible for the...
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