by Charles Dickens · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140621204
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«Bleak House» is the classic novel by Charles Dickens, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (832 pages, in English).
Victorian England is the setting of this story, which revolves around the endless legal case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce and entangles characters from all walks of life, from Sir Leicester Dedlock to the crossing-sweeper Jo. Between romance, melodrama and detective intrigue, Dickens portrays the corruption of English society.
Work originally published in 1853. This 1994 edition belongs to the Penguin Popular Classics collection.
For readers of classic literature and Victorian fiction, especially those who appreciate Dickens's characteristic social criticism.
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
