Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

By Charles Dickens
Michael Caine
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Length34h 58m

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"Little Dorrit" is a novel by Charles Dickens that explores themes of poverty, imprisonment, and wealth disparity in Victorian England. The story focuses on Amy Dorrit, the youngest child of the debt-ridden Dorrit family, who was born in Marshalsea Prison for Debtors where her father is imprisoned. It portrays Amy's life and the people she interacts with, both in the prison and then in society after her father unexpectedly inherits a fortune. The novel criticizes government bureaucracy, social corruption and the inadequacies of British society's institutions.

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GenreLiterary Classics
Length34 hrs 58 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1857
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1 PREFACE TO THE 1857 EDITION
39 Chapter 36. The Marshalsea becomes an Orphan
2 BOOK THE FIRST: POVERTY
40 BOOK THE SECOND: RICHES
3 Chapter 1. Sun and Shadow
41 Chapter 1. Fellow Travellers
4 Chapter 2 Fellow Travellers
42 Chapter 2. Mrs General
5 Chapter 3. Home
43 Chapter 3. On the Road
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6 Chapter 4. Mrs Flintwinch has a Dream
44 Chapter 4. A Letter from Little Dorrit
7 Chapter 5. Family Affairs
45 Chapter 5. Something Wrong Somewhere
8 Chapter 6. The Father of the Marshalsea
46 Chapter 6. Something Right Somewhere
9 Chapter 7. The Child of the Marshalsea
47 Chapter 7. Mostly, Prunes and Prism
10 Chapter 8. The Lock
48 Chapter 8. The Dowager Mrs Gowan is reminded that ‘It Never Does’
11 Chapter 9. Little Mother
49 Chapter 9. Appearance and Disappearance
12 Chapter 10. Containing the whole Science of Government
50 Chapter 10. The Dreams of Mrs Flintwinch thicken
13 Chapter 11. Let Loose
51 Chapter 11. A Letter from Little Dorrit
14 Chapter 12. Bleeding Heart Yard
52 Chapter 12. In which a Great Patriotic Conference is holden
15 Chapter 13. Patriarchal (pt. 1)
53 Chapter 13. The Progress of an Epidemic
16 Chapter 13. Patriarchal (pt. 2)
54 Chapter 14. Taking Advice
17 Chapter 14. Little Dorrit’s Party
55 Chapter 15. No just Cause or Impediment why these Two Persons
18 Chapter 15. Mrs Flintwinch has another Dream
56 Chapter 16. Getting on
19 Chapter 16. Nobody’s Weakness
57 Chapter 17. Missing
20 Chapter 17. Nobody’s Rival
58 Chapter 18. A Castle in the Air
21 Chapter 18. Little Dorrit’s Lover
59 Chapter 19. The Storming of the Castle in the Air
22 Chapter 19. The Father of the Marshalsea in two or three Relations
60 Chapter 20. Introduces the next
23 Chapter 20. Moving in Society
61 Chapter 21. The History of a Self-Tormentor
24 Chapter 21. Mr Merdle’s Complaint
62 Chapter 22. Who passes by this Road so late?
25 Chapter 22. A Puzzle
63 Chapter 23. Mistress Affery makes a Conditional Promise,
26 Chapter 23. Machinery in Motion
64 Chapter 24. The Evening of a Long Day
27 Chapter 24. Fortune-Telling
65 Chapter 25. The Chief Butler Resigns the Seals of Office
28 Chapter 25. Conspirators and Others
66 Chapter 26. Reaping the Whirlwind
29 Chapter 26. Nobody’s State of Mind
67 Chapter 27. The Pupil of the Marshalsea
30 Chapter 27. Five-and-Twenty
68 Chapter 28. An Appearance in the Marshalsea
31 Chapter 28. Nobody’s Disappearance
69 RIGAUD BLANDOIS.
32 Chapter 29. Mrs Flintwinch goes on Dreaming
70 Chapter 29. A Plea in the Marshalsea
33 Chapter 30. The Word of a Gentleman
71 Chapter 30. Closing in (pt. 1)
34 Chapter 31. Spirit
72 Chapter 30. Closing in (pt. 2)
35 Chapter 32. More Fortune-Telling
73 Chapter 31. Closed
36 Chapter 33. Mrs Merdle’s Complaint
74 Chapter 32. Going
37 Chapter 34. A Shoal of Barnacles
75 Chapter 33. Going!
38 Chapter 35. What was behind Mr Pancks on Little Dorrit’s Hand
76 Chapter 34. Gone
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