Bleak House. E-book. Formato EPUB - 9791224490388

Bleak House. E-book. Formato EPUB. In the shadowed courts of Chancery, where justice moves slowly and lives are consumed by endless delay, the fate of an inheritance draws together a remarkable cast of characters: the innocent Esther Summerson, the troubled Lady Dedlock, the generous John Jarndyce, the ambitious Richard Carstone, and many others caught in the fog of secrets, ambition, poverty, and power.
Bleak House is one of Charles Dickens’s greatest masterpieces: a vast and unforgettable portrait of Victorian England, where the grandeur of wealth stands beside the misery of the poor, and where private sorrow is inseparable from social injustice. With irony, compassion, mystery, and extraordinary narrative force, Dickens exposes the failures of a legal system that destroys those who seek its protection.

Charles Dickens (1812–1870) was one of the greatest English novelists of the Victorian era. Born in Portsmouth, England, he experienced poverty in childhood after his father was imprisoned for debt, an event that deeply influenced his later writing. Dickens became famous for his vivid characters, powerful storytelling, and strong criticism of social injustice.
His major works include Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, Bleak House, Hard Times, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations. Through his novels, Dickens exposed the hardships of the poor, the cruelty of child labor, the failures of institutions, and the inequalities of Victorian society.
Beloved in his lifetime and still widely read today, Dickens remains one of the most important figures in world literature.