Maarten Chuzzlewit

Maarten Chuzzlewit

by Charles Dickens

Martin Chuzzlewit is a young man caught between his desire for love and his pursuit of a family inheritance. He finds himself tangled in a web of deceit and self-interest, navigating a complex family dynamic and the corrupting influence of greed. As he travels to America in search of fortune, Martin confronts his own flaws and learns the true value of compassion and genuine connection.

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Charles Dickens created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on 7 February 18...

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