Dombey and Son - Charles Dickens - Book 8, Part 1

Dombey and Son - Charles Dickens - Book 8, Part 1 Title: Dombey and Son Overview: 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 before his death. 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"). Published: 1846 List: 100 Classic Book Collection Author: Charles Dickens Genre: Novel, Serial Novel, Social Criticism Novel, Novella, Bildungsroman, Fiction Novel Episode: Dombey and Son - Charles Dickens - Book 8, Part 1 Part: 1 of 7 Length Part: 5:22:44 Book: 8 Length Book: 40:22:28 Episodes: 1 - 9 of 63 Narrator: Mil Nicholson Language: English Edition: Unabridged Audiobook Keywords: determination, persistence, kindness, human spirit, morality play, perception, discovery, hope, arranged marriage, child cruelty, betrayal, deceit, social classes, reconciliation Credits: All LibriVox Recordings are in the Public Domain. Wikipedia (c) Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. WOMBO Dream. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/free-audiobooks/support