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Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Penguin Classics e-books give you the best possible editions of Charles Dickens's novels, including all the original illustrations, useful and informative introductions, the definitive, accurate text as it was meant to be published, a chronology of Dickens's life and notes that fill in the background to the book. This Penguin Classics edition of Martin Chuzzlewit also includes an appendix on the infamous Mrs Gamp. The greed of his family has led wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit to become suspicious and misanthropic, leaving his grandson and namesake to make his own way in the world. And so young Martin sets out from the Wiltshire home of his supposed champion, the scheming architect Pecksniff, to seek his fortune in America. In depicting Martin's journey - an experience that teaches him to question his inherited self-interest and egotism - Dickens created many vividly realized figures: the brutish lout Jonas Chuzzlewit, plotting to gain the family fortune; Martin's...
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Short Stories, Anthology, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.82 / 5 (55 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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