To Paul Dombey, the business is everything, and he must have a son who will learn the business and eventually inherit it. Will his newborn, but sickly son be the fulfilment of his hopes and dreams? And what about his daughter Florence, who made the mistake of being born a girl? - Summary by Brad Filippone
Dombey and SonIn which Timely Provision is made for an Emergency that will sometimes arise in the best-regulated FamiliesIn which Mr Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is seen at the Head of the Home-DepartmentIn which some more First Appearances are made on the Stage of these AdventuresPaul's Progress and ChristeningPaul's Second DeprivationA Bird's-eye Glimpse of Miss Tox's Dwelling-place: also of the State of Miss Tox's AffectionsPaul's Further Progress, Growth and CharacterIn which the Wooden Midshipman gets into TroubleContaining the Sequel of the Midshipman's DisasterPaul's Introduction to a New ScenePaul's EducationShipping Intelligence and Office BusinessPaul grows more and more Old-fashioned, and goes Home for the HolidaysAmazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a new Pursuit for Walter GayWhat the Waves were always sayingCaptain Cuttle does a little Business for the Young PeopleFather and DaughterWalter goes awayMr Dombey goes upon a JourneyNew FacesA Trifle of Management by Mr Carker the ManagerFlorence solitary, and the Midshipman mysteriousThe Study of a Loving HeartStrange News of Uncle SolShadows of the Past and FutureDeeper ShadowsAlterationsThe Opening of the Eyes of Mrs ChickThe Interval before the MarriageThe WeddingThe Wooden Midshipman goes to PiecesContrastsAnother Mother and DaughterThe Happy PairHousewarmingMore Warnings than OneMiss Tox improves an Old AcquaintanceFurther Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, MarinerDomestic RelationsNew Voices in the WavesConfidential and AccidentalThe Watches of the NightA SeparationThe Trusty AgentRecognizant and ReflectiveThe ThunderboltThe Flight of FlorenceThe Midshipman makes a DiscoveryMr Toots's ComplaintMr Dombey and the WorldSecret IntelligenceMore IntelligenceThe FugitivesRob the Grinder loses his PlaceSeveral People delighted, and the Game Chicken disgustedAnother WeddingAfter a LapseRetributionChiefly MatrimonialRelentingFinal
Dombey and Son (version 3) - Charles Dickens - Description and brief content, listen free online on the e-library site at Knigi-Audio.com/en/
