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the boy to play at the wealthy Miss Havershams mansion. Her uppity niece Estella immediately dismissed the blue-collar boy as com...

Dickens appears to introduce Charles Darnays mother for the sole purpose of establishing her as the source for Darnays personal in...

persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...

the work very quickly and this is attributable to the quality of the writing. An example comes from the first paragraph in the fir...

way the housekeeper Nelly Dean cares for generations of motherless children of the intertwined Linton and Earnshaw families, compa...

could think of was his own breath, and then "Peace, he thought, and as quickly as the thought shaped itself, peace left him" (Shep...

as well. Greed and ambition get in the way of the characters doing what is right, and innocent children become victims of a syste...

impoverished class lacked proper legal or parliamentary representation. It was a bitter indictment against a system dominated by ...

family and they come to be grateful for what she has done for them" (ClassicNotes). In the end of the story we are told, by Dicken...

of the novel and are mentioned because of their value in understanding the conflict between Pip and Estella. Chapter 1 Dicke...

funds have been consumed by legal fees. Esther also learns that Tom Jarndyce, the former owner of Bleak House, after coping with t...

matter) of making any kind of respectable marriage. Yet she somehow manages to allow Genji into her heart. The lady, howev...

133). Pips struggle to make sense of the inscription on his parents tombstones has been interpreted by some critics as his firs...

artistic and mathematical minds. Or it could indicate that architecture has its share of frauds like every other field of industry...

shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...

a very good life with his mother but then his mother marries and he is sent away to a place called Salem House. It is London board...

inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...

quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...

the growth of slums and a lack of social welfare which led Carlyle to criticise the leaders of society for their obsession with ma...

her different from others and what is the significance of that difference? In general, Dickens takes little Nell and her grandfat...

conditions within the factories were terrible. Unfortunately, it can be said that they same disgraces that Dickens saw during his ...

One of the reasons for this is that Dickens expertly wove just about every emotion and every tale of human nature into this one gr...

their vital supply of cavalry ponies" and Taihe and those who had come before her were also vital in the maintenance of this frien...

shock to the collective psyche of the German people who had regarded themselves as Europes supreme military power for more than fi...

Education is discussed in this general analysis of this classic work. Mr. Gradgrind is a character given much attention in this th...

In five pages this paper contrasts the social reflections contained within Hard Times and Sense and Sensibility. Three sources ar...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages Dickens' economic commentary as it is revealed in this novel is discussed. There are 4 sources c...

In six pages the ways in which the political economy of Great Britain is attacked in these works are compared along with the socia...

heartlessness of the industrialist, Bounderby, against the humanity and goodness of one of his textile workers, Stephen Blackpool....

In a paper consisting of 5 pages rounded characters versus flat characters are considered within the context of Dicken's novel as ...