Bleak House

Literature

Author: Charles Dickens

Part of Penguin’s beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.,,As the interminable case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce grinds its way through the Court of Chancery, it draws together a disparate gro….Read More

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