Book, Charles Dickens, Bleak house

Physical description

Ill, p.992.

Publication type

fiction

Summary

Bleak House follows the fortunes and relationships of three characters whose fates are tied to the obscure inheritance case of Jarndyce v. Jarndyce, which is tied up in endless litigation. While many deserving and undeserving claim the inheritance, it is ironically being devoured in legal costs.

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