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Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens · 1848

A Victorian novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1848, about the proud merchant Mr. Dombey, who pins all his hopes on his firm and on a newborn son while dismissing his young daughter Florence, whose quiet devotion to him goes unvalued.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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