Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 17 - The Voice of Society
In which we are invited to a bustling social gathering where the esteemed and the ordinary alike converge to discuss, with much vehemence and prejudice, the propriety of a certain unconventional matri...
21 Jan 15min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 16 - Persons and Things in General
In which we witness the reestablishment of order and social arrangements under the auspices of Mr and Mrs John Harmon, assisted by their loyal friends and their keen solicitor, amidst a tableau of fam...
21 Jan 30min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 15 - What Was Caught in the Traps That Were Set
In which we behold a man consumed by the torment of his own doings, a sombre schoolmaster wrestling with haunting memories and the unyielding presence of an unwelcome visitor demanding recompense. The...
21 Jan 32min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 14 - Checkmate to the Friendly Move
In which we witness the conclusion of the Mounds' dismantling and the uneasy negotiations between Mr Wegg, Mr Venus, Mr Boffin, and Mr Harmon as the tangled affairs of inheritance and partnership come...
21 Jan 33min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 13 - Showing How the Golden Dustman Helped to Scatter Dust
In which we find Bella enveloped in the warm and jovial company of Mr and Mrs Boffin, as they recount with affectionate humour and earnestness the curious circumstances that have intertwined their liv...
21 Jan 29min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 12 - The Passing Shadow
In which we observe the quiet joys and tender anxieties of new parenthood weaving through conversations and unexpected encounters, as a young family navigates the curious suspicions and solemn duties ...
21 Jan 36min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 11 - Effect Is Given to the Dolls’ Dressmaker’S Discovery
In which we witness Mrs John Rokesmith’s delicate needlework interrupted by an unexpected visitor bearing a heartfelt request for the assistance of her husband, whose mysterious avoidance of the visit...
21 Jan 33min
Our Mutual Friend Book 4 Chapter 10 - The Dolls’ Dressmaker Discovers a Word
In which we find a devoted little dressmaker vigilantly attending the weakened form of a grievously wounded man, whose flickering consciousness and whispered words reveal a profound inner struggle and...
21 Jan 21min
