A wealthy miser dies leaving all of his money to his estranged son, John Harmon, with one major stipulation. He can only inherit his fortune if he marries Bella Wilfer, a woman he has never met. But before the will can be executed, John Harmon's body is found floating in the river under suspicious...
This book has some interesting things going on it, but I found it difficult going. The main thing that comes to mind is the way it jumps around, introducing new characters and changing scene quite often. I certainly don't object to that as a technique in general but in this case I was finding it d...
This Radio 4 adaption is good enough for an enjoyable taster but I still need to read the book. There must be oh so much genius lying on the cutting room floor after shoe-horning this into 20 fifteen minute episodes.THE DETAILS:Adaptation by Mike Walker of Charles Dickens' classic novel. A father an...
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