It is not Dickens' most sunny and easy read, perhaps. But it is one of his most excellent, which is saying a lot. Here, he exposes the legal system and all the leeches who suck its blood, while ... Read More
Bleak House is a novel of immense drama and, yes, heart-rending bleakness. Too many innocent people are ruined by the desolate pains surrounding the inhabitants of Bleak House, from a list of ... Read More
I am stunned that a novel with such a labyrinthine plot can be so engaging. A deeply satirical, jaundiced view of the British legal and social system of Dickens' era, "Bleak House" tells the story of ... Read More
