02529cam a2200361 4500 598802716 TxAuBib 20220602120000.0 ||||||s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781483088617 1483088618 e1391923-3850-4e8e-9887-2219bf78507c OverDrive (Reserve ID) 106091 OverDrive (Product ID) 9781982408770 9781982408770 TxAuBib Dickens, Charles. Bleak House [Libby]. Blackstone Publishing, 2006. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 906MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 907MB. Classic Literature. HTML:Bleak House opens in a London shrouded by fog—a fog that swirls most densely about the Court of Chancery, where the obscure case of Jarndyce v. Jarndyce lies lost in endless litigation, slowly devouring an inheritance in legal costs. Against this ominous background, Dickens' rich tapestry of a novel weaves together the fortunes and desires of several characters whose fates are tied to the case: Ada and Richard, two young orphans who stand to inherit and wish to marry when they do; the worthy John Jarndyce, their voluntary guardian while the case is pending; and Esther Summerson, Jarndyce's protégée, whose romance is complicated by torn loyalties and whose heritage is shrouded in mystery and scandal. This darkly comic portrait of London society is often regarded as Dickens' best.. Fiction. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-07-31 20:00:03. Vance, Simon. https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/0887-1/106091-BleakHouse.wma Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/0887-1/106091-BleakHouse.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=E1391923-3850-4E8E-9887-2219BF78507C&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/0887-1/106091-BleakHouse.wma Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/0887-1/106091-BleakHouse.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=E1391923-3850-4E8E-9887-2219BF78507C&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)