Length37h 3m
About this audiobook
"Dombey and Son" is a classic novel by Charles Dickens that explores themes of wealth, class, and family relationships. The story centers on the wealthy and proud Paul Dombey, who runs a shipping company and cares deeply about his business. He lacks warmth towards his daughter Florence because he wants a male heir to continue the family business. After his son and wife die, he finally recognizes for the first time his daughter's worth. The novel offers critiques of social and gender dynamics while exploring the importance of love and kindness.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length37 hrs 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 1, 1848
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Dombey and Son
32The Wooden Midshipman goes to Pieces
2In which Timely Provision is made for an Emergency that will sometimes arise in the best-regulated Families.
33Contrasts
3In which Mr Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is seen at the Head of the Home-Department
34Another Mother and Daughter
4In which some more First Appearances are made on the Stage of these Adventures
35The Happy Pair
5Paul’s Progress and Christening
36Housewarming
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6Paul’s Second Deprivation
37More Warnings than One
7A Bird’s-eye Glimpse of Miss Tox’s Dwelling-place
38 Miss Tox improves an Old Acquaintance
8Paul’s Further Progress, Growth and Character
39Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner
9In which the Wooden Midshipman gets into Trouble
40Domestic Relations
10Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman’s Disaster
41New Voices in the Waves
11Paul’s Introduction to a New Scene
42Confidential and Accidental
12Paul’s Education
43The Watches of the Night
13Shipping Intelligence and Office Business
44A Separation
14Paul grows more and more Old-fashioned, and goes Home for the Holidays
45The Trusty Agent
15Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a new Pursuit for Walter Gay
46Recognizant and Reflective
16What the Waves were always saying
47The Thunderbolt
17Captain Cuttle does a little Business for the Young People
48The Flight of Florence
18Father and Daughter
49The Midshipman makes a Discovery
19Walter goes away
50Mr Toots’s Complaint
20Mr Dombey goes upon a Journey
51Mr Dombey and the World
21New Faces
52Secret Intelligence
22A Trifle of Management by Mr Carker the Manager
53More Intelligence
23Florence solitary, and the Midshipman mysterious
54The Fugitives
24The Study of a Loving Heart
55Rob the Grinder loses his Place
25 Strange News of Uncle Sol
56Several People delighted, and the Game Chicken disgusted
26Shadows of the Past and Future
57Another Wedding
27Deeper Shadows
58After a Lapse
28Alterations
59Retribution
29The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs Chick
60Chiefly Matrimonial
30The interval before the Marriage
61Relenting
31The Wedding
62CHAPTER LXII. Final
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