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Bleak house
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Published:
Mineola, New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2017.
Physical Desc:
iv, 665 pages.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 67
Lexile measure:
1180L
Status:
Description

"Inspired by an actual court case that dragged on for more than 50 years, Dickens' tale of the inheritance suit between Jarndyce and Jarndyce remains a standard metaphor for legal quagmires. The author drew upon his own experiences as a law clerk and plaintiff to enliven his satire of the English judicial system; a richly plotted tale of secrets, murder, and mystery"--

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Format:
Book
Edition:
Dover edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780486812465, 0486812464
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.8, 67 Points
Lexile measure:
1180

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Description
"Inspired by an actual court case that dragged on for more than 50 years, Dickens' tale of the inheritance suit between Jarndyce and Jarndyce remains a standard metaphor for legal quagmires. The author drew upon his own experiences as a law clerk and plaintiff to enliven his satire of the English judicial system; a richly plotted tale of secrets, murder, and mystery"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Dickens, C., & Koutrouby, G. (2017). Bleak house. Dover edition. Mineola, New York, Dover Publications, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 and Gregory, Koutrouby. 2017. Bleak House. Mineola, New York, Dover Publications, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 and Gregory, Koutrouby, Bleak House. Mineola, New York, Dover Publications, Inc, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dickens, Charles and Gregory Koutrouby. Bleak House. Dover edition. Mineola, New York, Dover Publications, Inc, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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