bookshelves: published-1844, victorian, britain-ireland, winter20092010, fraudio, picaresque, play-dramatisation, dodgy-narrator, amusing, adventure Read in December, 2009 What a cad Barry is! A line from the book sums up this blackguard: "he is the one St.Patrick missed."The Duel Scene
I find Dombey and Son among my favorites. It’s a surprisingly mature novel, considering it’s one of his early works of fiction, even though it does have its problems in terms of the plot and characterization. But I do love the imagery Dickens evokes, such as the scene where a young Florence is found...
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