I do love Charles Dickens’ books, but this is not one of my favourites. It is a great story, with wonderful descriptions and fantastic characters, like all his books, but the overall impression I am left with after reading this book is one of discomfort at the cruelty shown to the children in the […]
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Loading ...Oooooh, I really don’t know just where to begin describing this book - it is such a treat to read and has such a wealth of characters and is so beautifully and cleverly worked out. The main theme is the Chancery court case of ‘Jarndyce and Jarndyce’ which is to determine, in the absence […]
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