Little Dorrit
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Little Dorrit is a novel by Charles Dickens that critiques Victorian society and the debtors' prison system through the life of its impoverished heroine, Amy Dorrit.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Little Dorrit canonical | 11 |
| Little Dorrit (1920 film) | 1 |
| Little Dorrit (1924 film) | 1 |
| Little Dorrit (1987 film) | 1 |
| Little Dorrit (2008 TV serial) – score | 1 |
| Little Dorrit (2008 TV series) | 1 |
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| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
Little Dorrit
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Little Dorrit (1924 film)
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Little Dorrit (1987 film)
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| alsoKnownAs | Little Dorrit; A Novel ⓘ |
| author | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| character |
Flora Finching
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Mr. Merdle ⓘ Mrs. Clennam ⓘ Pancks ⓘ Rigaud ⓘ William Dorrit ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1857 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| critiquesInstitution |
Victorian bureaucracy
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debtors' prison system ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1855 ⓘ |
| followedBy | A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ |
| genre |
Victorian novel
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satirical novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasIllustrator | Hablot Knight Browne ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780141439969 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Poverty
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The Riches ⓘ
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Riches
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| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Amy Dorrit
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Arthur Clennam ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalSerializationMedium | periodical ⓘ |
| originalSerialPublication | Household Words ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | later work of Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| precededBy | Hard Times ⓘ |
| protagonist | Amy Dorrit ⓘ |
| publisher | Bradbury and Evans ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
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London
Marshalsea debtors' prison ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| theme |
bureaucracy and government inefficiency
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class and social mobility ⓘ critique of Victorian society ⓘ debt and imprisonment ⓘ economic speculation ⓘ family responsibility ⓘ |
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Little Dorrit (1987 film)
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Little Dorrit (2008 TV series)
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Little Dorrit (1920 film)
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Little Dorrit (1924 film)
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Tom Courtenay
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Little Dorrit (2008 TV serial) – score