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Little Dorrit is a novel by Charles Dickens, originally published in serial form between 1855 and 1857. The story features Amy Dorrit, youngest child of her family, born and raised in the Marshalsea prison for debtors in London.
Little Dorrit is a 2008 British miniseries based on Charles Dickens's serial novel of the same title, originally published between 1855 and 1857. The screenplay is by Andrew Davies and the episodes were directed by Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh, and Diarmuid Lawrence.
YearAwardCategoryNominee (s)2009Barbara Kidd2009Karen Hartley-Thomas2009John Lunn2009James Merifield- Period Drama
Little Dorrit: With Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Foy, Tom Courtenay, Judy Parfitt. The Dorrits are a family whose life revolves around the Marshalsea, a debtor's prison. Amy Dorrit's kind nature brings the family into contact with a wide swath of English society, from the poorest to the richest, and back again.
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Jul 1, 1997 · Read or download the classic novel Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens for free. Learn about the themes, characters, and setting of this story of a young girl in a debtor's prison.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- English
- Jo Churcher, and David Widger
- Little Dorrit
A novel of serendipity, of fortunes won and lost, and of the spectre of imprisonment that hangs over all aspects of Victorian society, Charles Dickens's Little Dorrit is edited with an introduction by Stephen Wall in Penguin Classics.
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Little Dorrit, novel by Charles Dickens, published serially from 1855 to 1857 and in book form in 1857. The novel attacks the injustices of the contemporary English legal system, particularly the institution of debtors’ prison.
Sep 25, 2021 · Learn about the plot, characters, themes and historical background of Little Dorrit, the 11th novel of Charles Dickens. The novel explores the theme of imprisonment in various forms and features the Marshalsea debtors' prison, the first love of Dickens's life and the reunion of Arthur Clennam and Flora Finching.
