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.
| ISBN: | 9781775415879 |
| Publication date: | 1st June 2009 |
| Author: | Dickens, Charles |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |