Dombey and Son
A compelling depiction of a man imprisoned by his own pride, Dombey and Son explores the devastating effects of emotional deprivation on a dysfunctional family. Paul Dombey runs his household as he runs his business: coldly, calculatingly and commercially. The only person he cares for is his little...
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London ; New York :
Penguin Books,
2002.
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| 520 | 0 | |a A compelling depiction of a man imprisoned by his own pride, Dombey and Son explores the devastating effects of emotional deprivation on a dysfunctional family. Paul Dombey runs his household as he runs his business: coldly, calculatingly and commercially. The only person he cares for is his little son, while his motherless daughter Florence is merely a 'base coin that couldn't be invested'. As Dombey's callousness extends to others, he sows the seeds of his own destruction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Family-owned business enterprises |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Fathers and daughters |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Dysfunctional families |v Fiction. | |
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