Author |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 |
Translator |
Kesäniemi, Helena, 1878-1968 |
Title |
Pikku Dorrit II
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Original Publication |
Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1926.
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Note |
Translation of second part of Little Dorrit.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 38.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Credits |
Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
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Summary |
"Pikku Dorrit II" by Charles Dickens is a novel written in the late 19th century. This book is a continuation of the story of Amy Dorrit and her family, exploring themes of wealth, social status, and personal transformation as they navigate their lives after a significant change in fortune. At the start of this portion, Mr. Pancks reveals to Clennam that he has discovered a fortune owed to the Dorrit family, which will liberate them from the confines of their past struggles, particularly those tied to the Marshalsea prison. Through a detailed recounting, Pancks describes how he traced the family's lineage and established their claim to the wealth, highlighting his resourcefulness and determination. As the narrative progresses, anticipation builds around the implications of this newfound wealth for the Dorrit family, ultimately leading to an emotional reunion where Amy learns that her father will soon be freed from imprisonment, thus marking a pivotal change in her life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Finnish |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
London (England) -- Fiction
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Subject |
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
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Subject |
Love stories
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Subject |
Domestic fiction
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Subject |
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
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Subject |
Children of prisoners -- Fiction
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Subject |
Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England) -- Fiction
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Subject |
Debt, Imprisonment for -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
74036 |
Release Date |
Jul 13, 2024 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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