Dombey and Son
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Dombey and Son
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Dombey and Son
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electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Summary
Paul Dombey, a wealthy owner of a shipping company always wanted to have a son to continue his business. When his son is born Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth. Dombey employs a wet nurse named Mrs Richards and neglects his daughter Florence. Dickens started writing the book in Lausanne, Switzerland before returning to England, via Paris, to complete it
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Charles Dickens Dombey and Son
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