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Dombey and Son

by Charles Dickens · 1800

Children's · ranked #17 in category

Dombey and Son is both a firm and a family and the ambiguous connection between public and private life lies at the heart of Dickens' novel. Paul Dombey is a man who runs his domestic affairs as he ru

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The verdict

Category
Children's
First published
1800 · 1800s
Author
Charles Dickens
Standing
Recommended

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