In the canon
Little Dorrit
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1855
- Pages
- Pages 860
A young woman born in a debtors' prison keeps her family fed there, while a man newly home from China batters at a government office whose business is never answering. A fortune arrives, a bank fails, and the two marry with nothing.
Whatever was required to be done, the Circumlocution Office was beforehand with all the public departments in the art of perceiving—HOW NOT TO DO IT.
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