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Martin Chuzzlewit

by Charles Dickens

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The story centers on wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit. His many relatives believe that he is at death's door, so they swarm about him like bees angling to get a piece of his fortune. The main theme of the novel is selfishness, which is portrayed in a satirical fashion using all the members of the Chuzzlewit family.

First published: 2009 538 pages ISBN: 9781427045423
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
15
Language
eng
Subjects
Social life and customsLiteratureDescription and travelTravelBritishFictionAvariceGrandfathersEnglishYoung men

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