Dombey and Son

About this eBook

Author

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Credits

Neil McLachlan, Ted Davis and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Family-owned business enterprises -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

821

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/821

Release Date

February 1, 1997

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Dombey and Son — by Charles Dickens — Contents
2. 2.CHAPTER I. Dombey and Son
3. 3.CHAPTER II. In which Timely Provision is made for an Emergency that will sometimes arise in the best-regulated Families.
4. 4.CHAPTER III. In which Mr Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is seen at the Head of the Home-Department
5. 5.CHAPTER IV. In which some more First Appearances are made on the Stage of these Adventures
6. 6.CHAPTER V. Paul’s Progress and Christening
7. 7.CHAPTER VI. Paul’s Second Deprivation
8. 8.CHAPTER VII. A Bird’s-eye Glimpse of Miss Tox’s Dwelling-place: also of the State of Miss Tox’s Affections
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. Paul’s Further Progress, Growth and Character
10. 10.CHAPTER IX. In which the Wooden Midshipman gets into Trouble
11. 11.CHAPTER X. Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman’s Disaster
12. 12.CHAPTER XI. Paul’s Introduction to a New Scene
13. 13.CHAPTER XII. Paul’s Education
14. 14.CHAPTER XIII. Shipping Intelligence and Office Business
15. 15.CHAPTER XIV. Paul grows more and more Old-fashioned, and goes Home for the Holidays
16. 16.CHAPTER XV. Amazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a new Pursuit for Walter Gay
17. 17.CHAPTER XVI. What the Waves were always saying
18. 18.CHAPTER XVII. Captain Cuttle does a little Business for the Young People
19. 19.CHAPTER XVIII. Father and Daughter
20. 20.CHAPTER XIX. Walter goes away
21. 21.CHAPTER XX. Mr Dombey goes upon a Journey
22. 22.CHAPTER XXI. New Faces
23. 23.CHAPTER XXII. A Trifle of Management by Mr Carker the Manager
24. 24.CHAPTER XXIII. Florence solitary, and the Midshipman mysterious
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIV. The Study of a Loving Heart
26. 26.CHAPTER XXV. Strange News of Uncle Sol
27. 27.CHAPTER XXVI. Shadows of the Past and Future
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVII. Deeper Shadows
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVIII. Alterations
30. 30.CHAPTER XXIX. The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs Chick
31. 31.CHAPTER XXX. The interval before the Marriage
32. 32.CHAPTER XXXI. The Wedding
33. 33.CHAPTER XXXII. The Wooden Midshipman goes to Pieces
34. 34.CHAPTER XXXIII. Contrasts
35. 35.CHAPTER XXXIV. Another Mother and Daughter
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXV. The Happy Pair
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXVI. Housewarming
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXVII. More Warnings than One
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVIII. Miss Tox improves an Old Acquaintance
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXIX. Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner
41. 41.CHAPTER XL. Domestic Relations
42. 42.CHAPTER XLI. New Voices in the Waves
43. 43.CHAPTER XLII. Confidential and Accidental
44. 44.CHAPTER XLIII. The Watches of the Night
45. 45.CHAPTER XLIV. A Separation
46. 46.CHAPTER XLV. The Trusty Agent
47. 47.CHAPTER XLVI. Recognizant and Reflective
48. 48.CHAPTER XLVII. The Thunderbolt
49. 49.CHAPTER XLVIII. The Flight of Florence
50. 50.CHAPTER XLIX. The Midshipman makes a Discovery
51. 51.CHAPTER L. Mr Toots’s Complaint
52. 52.CHAPTER LI. Mr Dombey and the World
53. 53.CHAPTER LII. Secret Intelligence
54. 54.CHAPTER LIII. More Intelligence
55. 55.CHAPTER LIV. The Fugitives
56. 56.CHAPTER LV. Rob the Grinder loses his Place
57. 57.CHAPTER LVI. Several People delighted, and the Game Chicken disgusted
58. 58.CHAPTER LVII. Another Wedding
59. 59.CHAPTER LVIII. After a Lapse
60. 60.CHAPTER LIX. Retribution
61. 61.CHAPTER LX. Chiefly Matrimonial
62. 62.CHAPTER LXI. Relenting
63. 63.CHAPTER LXII. Final
64. 64.PREFACE OF 1848
65. 65.PREFACE OF 1867

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