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- Title
"The wiles of insolvency": Gain and Loss in "Little Dorrit."
- Authors
Letissier, Georges
- Abstract
Presents literary criticism of the book "Little Dorrit" by Charles Dickens. The author focuses on Dickens' comment on class, society, and economics as shown themes of commerce, business, transactions, and the circulation of money in Victorian England in the novel. The author discusses gains and losses and the Victorian economy on a private and societal level as depicted in the novel, as well as the plot.
- Subjects
LITTLE Dorrit (Book : Dickens); DICKENS, Charles, 1812-1870; MONEY in literature; ECONOMICS; 19TH century English literature; LITERARY criticism; STORY plots
- Publication
Dickens Quarterly, 2010, Vol 27, Issue 4, p257
- ISSN
0742-5473
- Publication type
Literary Criticism