TY - BOOK AU - Dickens,Charles TI - Dombey and Son AV - PR PY - 1997/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - England -- Fiction KW - Dysfunctional families -- Fiction KW - Domestic fiction KW - Fathers and daughters -- Fiction KW - Businesspeople -- Fiction KW - Family-owned business enterprises -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dombey_and_Son; Release date is 1997-02-01; Neil McLachlan, Ted Davis and David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Dombey and Son" by Charles Dickens is a novel published in monthly parts between 1846 and 1848. It follows Paul Dombey, a wealthy shipping firm owner obsessed with having a son to inherit his business, who coldly neglects his devoted daughter Florence. When tragedy strikes and his dreams crumble, Dombey's pride leads him through a loveless second marriage, betrayal, and family ruin. The story explores themes of parental rejection, social class, and the destructive nature of pride in Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/821 ER -