Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens

"Martin Chuzzlewit" by Charles Dickens is a novel serialized between 1843 and 1844. This satirical tale explores selfishness through the quarrelsome Chuzzlewit family. When young Martin clashes with his wealthy grandfather over love, he's cast out and apprenticed to the scheming architect Pecksniff. As family members maneuver for inheritance, villains emerge and a journey to America unfolds. Featuring memorable characters like the hypocritical Pecksniff and the notorious Mrs. Gamp, this picaresque adventure weaves deception, romance, and dark schemes into Dickens's sharp social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title Martin Chuzzlewit
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Chuzzlewit
Credits Produced by Donald Lainson; David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Satire
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Young men -- Fiction
Subject Grandfathers -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject British -- United States -- Fiction
Subject Black humor
Subject Avarice -- Fiction
Subject United States -- Description and travel -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 968
Release Date
Last Update Jun 17, 2017
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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