Martin Chuzzlewit the life and adventures of

Summary: The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is, according to Dickens, a novel about selfishness. And every member of the Chuzzlewit family is given the chance to display their own brand thereof, among them the infamous villain Jonas Chuzzlewit. After sales of the first few serial installments were poor, Dickens moved the action to America, which he satirized as a vast wilderness peopled by likewise selfish characters.

Record details

ISBN: 9781620110638 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1620110636 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource.
Publisher: [S.I.] : Duke Classics, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"First published in 1844"--T.p. verso.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from EPUB title page (OverDrive viewed, June 15, 2012).