Description

""Dombey and Son"" is a classic novel written by Charles Dickens in 1850. The story revolves around the wealthy and proud businessman Paul Dombey and his son, also named Paul. Dombey's obsession with his business leads him to neglect his family, including his sickly wife and young daughter Florence. When his wife dies, Dombey becomes even more focused on his son and hopes to groom him to take over the family business. However, Paul's health deteriorates and he eventually dies, leaving Dombey devastated. The novel explores themes of pride, love, loss, and redemption. This particular version of the novel is a dramatized adaptation by John Brougham.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.