Publisher's Synopsis
""Dealings With The Firm Of Dombey And Son V1: Wholesale, Retail, And For Exportation"" is a novel written by the renowned English author, Charles Dickens. First published in 1847, the book tells the story of the Dombey family, who are wealthy merchants in the shipping industry. The novel explores themes of family, pride, love, and loss, as well as the struggles of the working class during the Industrial Revolution.The first volume of the novel follows the life of Paul Dombey, the son of the firm's owner, and his interactions with various characters, including his father, his sister, and his nurse. The story also delves into the lives of other characters who are connected to the Dombey family, such as Captain Cuttle, a retired sailor, and Mr. Toots, a young man who is infatuated with Paul's sister.Throughout the book, Dickens paints a vivid picture of Victorian-era London, with its bustling streets, crowded markets, and stark class divisions. He also tackles social issues of the time, such as child labor, poverty, and the mistreatment of women.Overall, ""Dealings With The Firm Of Dombey And Son V1: Wholesale, Retail, And For Exportation"" is a classic work of literature that offers a glimpse into the complexities of Victorian society. It is a must-read for fans of Dickens and anyone interested in historical fiction.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
