Little Dorrit

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2006

Subjects:

Domestic fiction Love stories London (England)Fiction Fathers and daughters Inheritance and succession Children of prisoners Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England)Debt, Imprisonment for

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Dickens, Charles
1812 - 1870

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About this book

In a society grappling with the complexities of industrialization and class disparity, Charles Dickens' "Little Dorrit" unveils the plight of those ensnared in the Marshalsea debtors' prison. Through the lens of Amy Dorrit, the novel explores themes of financial ruin and social injustice, highlighting the stark contrast between wealth and poverty. Dickens intricately weaves the concept of familial loyalty and the critique of institutional bureaucracy, making it a poignant commentary on the human condition. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Little Dorrit" serves as a vital exploration of resilience against systemic oppression. Engage with this timeless narrative that challenges societal norms and advocates for compassion amidst adversity.