Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Dombey and Son
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- His The story of Little Dombey, 1858
- His Dealings with the firm of Dombey and Son, wholesale, retail, and for exportation, 1984.
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Dombey and Son is a novel by English author Charles Dickens. It follows the fortunes of a shipping firm owner, who is frustrated at the lack of a son to follow him in his footsteps; he initially rejects his daughter's love before eventually becoming reconciled with her. The story features many Dickensian themes, such as arranged marriages, child cruelty, betrayal, deceit, and relations between people from different British social classes. The novel was first published in monthly parts between 1846 and 1848, with illustrations by Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz").
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