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"Inspired by an actual court case that dragged on for more than 50 years, Dickens' tale of the inheritance suit between Jarndyce and Jarndyce remains a standard metaphor for legal quagmires. The author drew upon his own experiences as a law clerk and plaintiff to enliven his satire of the English judicial system; a richly plotted tale of secrets, murder, and mystery"--

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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2019
ISBN10
1788885260
ISBN13
9781788885263
Prima pubblicazione
1861
Titolo originale
Great Expectations
Valutazione
4,2 su 5
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"Inspired by an actual court case that dragged on for more than 50 years, Dickens' tale of the inheritance suit between Jarndyce and Jarndyce remains a standard metaphor for legal quagmires. The author drew upon his own experiences as a law clerk and plaintiff to enliven his satire of the English judicial system; a richly plotted tale of secrets, murder, and mystery"--