Length34h 58m
About this audiobook
"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
2 BOOK THE FIRST: POVERTY
3 Chapter 1. Sun and Shadow
4 Chapter 2 Fellow Travellers
5 Chapter 3. Home
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6 Chapter 4. Mrs Flintwinch has a Dream
7 Chapter 5. Family Affairs
8 Chapter 6. The Father of the Marshalsea
9 Chapter 7. The Child of the Marshalsea
10 Chapter 8. The Lock
11 Chapter 9. Little Mother
12 Chapter 10. Containing the whole Science of Government
13 Chapter 11. Let Loose
14 Chapter 12. Bleeding Heart Yard
15 Chapter 13. Patriarchal (pt. 1)
16 Chapter 13. Patriarchal (pt. 2)
17 Chapter 14. Little Dorrit’s Party
18 Chapter 15. Mrs Flintwinch has another Dream
19 Chapter 16. Nobody’s Weakness
20 Chapter 17. Nobody’s Rival
21 Chapter 18. Little Dorrit’s Lover
22 Chapter 19. The Father of the Marshalsea in two or three Relations
23 Chapter 20. Moving in Society
24 Chapter 21. Mr Merdle’s Complaint
25 Chapter 22. A Puzzle
26 Chapter 23. Machinery in Motion
27 Chapter 24. Fortune-Telling
28 Chapter 25. Conspirators and Others
29 Chapter 26. Nobody’s State of Mind
30 Chapter 27. Five-and-Twenty
31 Chapter 28. Nobody’s Disappearance
32 Chapter 29. Mrs Flintwinch goes on Dreaming
33 Chapter 30. The Word of a Gentleman
34 Chapter 31. Spirit
35 Chapter 32. More Fortune-Telling
36 Chapter 33. Mrs Merdle’s Complaint
37 Chapter 34. A Shoal of Barnacles
38 Chapter 35. What was behind Mr Pancks on Little Dorrit’s Hand
39 Chapter 36. The Marshalsea becomes an Orphan
40 BOOK THE SECOND: RICHES
41 Chapter 1. Fellow Travellers
42 Chapter 2. Mrs General
43 Chapter 3. On the Road
44 Chapter 4. A Letter from Little Dorrit
45 Chapter 5. Something Wrong Somewhere
46 Chapter 6. Something Right Somewhere
47 Chapter 7. Mostly, Prunes and Prism
48 Chapter 8. The Dowager Mrs Gowan is reminded that ‘It Never Does’
49 Chapter 9. Appearance and Disappearance
50 Chapter 10. The Dreams of Mrs Flintwinch thicken
