The second part of this novel opens near a monastery in the St. Bernard Pass as a family crossesthe Swiss Alps into Italy.
The second part of this novel opens near a monastery in the St. Bernard Pass as a family crossesthe Swiss Alps into Italy. In this novel, the Plornish family lives in Bleeding Heart Yard, which is runby the hypocritical landlord Christopher Casby. The title character has a sister named Fanny whoworks as a ballet dancer before marrying Edmund Sparkler. Many of its characters lose money inthe failed business scheme of Mr. Merdle. The villain of this novel is Blandois, who escapes from aFrench prison to blackmail Mrs. Clenam. Divided into books called (*) "Poverty" and Riches," itsprotagonist has a father who falls afoul of the bureaucratic Circumlocution Office. For 10 points, name thisCharles Dickens novel about a girl who lives in Marshalsea debtor's prison with her father.
The second part of this novel opens near a monastery in the St. Bernard Pass as a family crossesthe Swiss Alps into Italy.
Little Dorrit