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Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, this novel critiques the judicial system and the aristocracy through the protracted Jarndyce estate case. Central to the story are Esther Summerson and her mother, Lady Dedlock, whose complex relationship unfolds amid the legal turmoil. Dickens delves into Lady Dedlock's haughty demeanor and enigmatic history, revealing her romantic nature. The narrative intertwines social commentary with rich character exploration, showcasing Dickens' prowess as both a storyteller and social activist.

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Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Book Jungle
Jaar van publicatie
2009
Aantal pagina's
396
ISBN13
9781438509006
Eerste editie
1861
Oorspronkelijke titel
Great Expectations
Beoordeling
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Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, this novel critiques the judicial system and the aristocracy through the protracted Jarndyce estate case. Central to the story are Esther Summerson and her mother, Lady Dedlock, whose complex relationship unfolds amid the legal turmoil. Dickens delves into Lady Dedlock's haughty demeanor and enigmatic history, revealing her romantic nature. The narrative intertwines social commentary with rich character exploration, showcasing Dickens' prowess as both a storyteller and social activist.