Little Dorrit

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Set against the backdrop of 19th Century England, the narrative centers on Amy Dorrit, who spends her life in Marshalsea prison due to her father's debts. Arthur Clennam seeks to liberate Mr. Dorrit while navigating his deepening feelings for Little Dorrit. The story intricately weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption, while offering a critical examination of the era's legal system. Dickens poignantly captures the struggles of those trapped by societal and economic constraints.