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Our Mutual Friend, Version 2

Our Mutual Friend, Version 2

By: Charles Dickens
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 Dive into the world of Our Mutual Friend, the final novel by Charles Dickens, penned between 1864 and 1865. This intricate narrative weaves together psychological depth and keen social commentary, exploring the themes of wealth and its impact on human relationships. The story unfolds with the discovery of a body in the Thames, identified as John Harmon—a young man poised to inherit a fortune. His fathers will, however, mandates that he marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful yet materialistic stranger. With Harmon’s death, the inheritance shifts to the humble Boffins, sending ripples through the diverse strata of London society. Join us as we unravel the complexities of money, love, and morality in this timeless tale.Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Art Literary History & Criticism Science Social Sciences
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  • 046 - Book 3 Chap 13 GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME AND HANG HIM

    046 - Book 3 Chap 13 GIVE A DOG A BAD NAME AND HANG HIM
    Mar 7 2026
    Dive into the world of Our Mutual Friend, the final novel by Charles Dickens, penned between 1864 and 1865. This intricate narrative weaves together psychological depth and keen social commentary, exploring the themes of wealth and its impact on human relationships. The story unfolds with the discovery of a body in the Thames, identified as John Harmon—a young man poised to inherit a fortune. His fathers will, however, mandates that he marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful yet materialistic stranger. With Harmon’s death, the inheritance shifts to the humble Boffins, sending ripples through the diverse strata of London society. Join us as we unravel the complexities of money, love, and morality in this timeless tale.
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    24 mins
  • 045 - Book 3 Chap 12 MEANING MISCHIEF

    045 - Book 3 Chap 12 MEANING MISCHIEF
    Mar 6 2026
    Dive into the world of Our Mutual Friend, the final novel by Charles Dickens, penned between 1864 and 1865. This intricate narrative weaves together psychological depth and keen social commentary, exploring the themes of wealth and its impact on human relationships. The story unfolds with the discovery of a body in the Thames, identified as John Harmon—a young man poised to inherit a fortune. His fathers will, however, mandates that he marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful yet materialistic stranger. With Harmon’s death, the inheritance shifts to the humble Boffins, sending ripples through the diverse strata of London society. Join us as we unravel the complexities of money, love, and morality in this timeless tale.
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    21 mins
  • 044 - Book 3 Chap 11 IN THE DARK

    044 - Book 3 Chap 11 IN THE DARK
    Mar 5 2026
    Dive into the world of Our Mutual Friend, the final novel by Charles Dickens, penned between 1864 and 1865. This intricate narrative weaves together psychological depth and keen social commentary, exploring the themes of wealth and its impact on human relationships. The story unfolds with the discovery of a body in the Thames, identified as John Harmon—a young man poised to inherit a fortune. His fathers will, however, mandates that he marry Bella Wilfer, a beautiful yet materialistic stranger. With Harmon’s death, the inheritance shifts to the humble Boffins, sending ripples through the diverse strata of London society. Join us as we unravel the complexities of money, love, and morality in this timeless tale.
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    24 mins
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