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DICKENS: Bleak House




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The long, drawn-out case of Jarndyce versus Jarndyce provides the background to this novel which takes us into Dickens' world of impoverished people on the...

Disc 1


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Chapter 1: In Chancery - 6:33
  2. Chapter 2: In Fashion - 6:22
  3. Chapter 3: A Progress - 5:51
  4. On the day after my poor good godmother was buried … - 6:17
  5. Six quiet years I had passed at Greenleaf … - 6:46
  6. Chapter 4: Telescopic Philanthropy - 6:15
  7. Chapter 5: A Morning Adventure - 5:19
  8. Ada's colour had entirely left her … - 4:52
  9. Chapter 6: Quite at Home - 5:50
  10. When we went downstairs we were presented … - 6:14
  11. Chapter 7: The Ghost's Walk - 4:35
  12. As is usually the case with people who go over houses … - 5:07
  13. Chapter 8: Covering a Multitude of Sins - 6:49

Disc 2


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Mrs Pardiggle conducted us into a cottage … - 3:56
  2. Chapter 9: Signs and Tokens - 3:53
  3. I took care that the necessary preparations … - 4:26
  4. With the morning, there came a letter … - 4:48
  5. Chapter 10: The Law Writer - 3:13
  6. Here, in a large house, formerly a house of state … - 5:06
  7. Chapter 11: Our Dear Brother - 5:52
  8. Next day the court is all alive. - 5:01
  9. Chapter 12: On the Watch - 5:36
  10. At length, one afternoon a little before sunset … - 3:31
  11. Chapter 13: Esther's Narrative - 5:00
  12. Dinner was now announced, and we went downstairs. - 4:59
  13. Chapter 14: Deportment - 5:16
  14. I found the academy established in a sufficiently dingy house … - 4:32
  15. By this time we were come to Mr. Krook's … - 5:35
  16. Chapter 15: Bell Yard - 7:08

Disc 3


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Mr. Jarndyce was turning to speak to us … - 5:37
  2. Chapter 16: Tom-all-Alone's - 7:02
  3. Chapter 17: Esther's Narrative - 5:28
  4. If I could have made myself go to sleep … - 7:04
  5. Chapter 18: Lady Dedlock - 7:46
  6. The week had gone round to the Saturday following … - 5:19
  7. Chapter 19: Moving On - 6:49
  8. Enter Mr. Guppy. - 6:25
  9. Chapter 20: A New Lodger - 7:05
  10. Chapter 21: The Smallweed Family - 6:49
  11. There comes a knock at the door. - 7:35
  12. Chapter 22: Mr. Bucket - 3:32

Disc 4


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. When they come at last to Tom-all-Alone's … - 7:58
  2. Chapter 23: Esther's Narrative - 5:18
  3. At last we came to Soho Square … - 4:17
  4. The house in Thavies Inn had bills in the windows … - 4:49
  5. Chapter 24: An Appeal Case - 4:08
  6. In the business of preparation and equipment … - 4:50
  7. When we came to the court, there was the Lord Chancellor … - 5:25
  8. We then took a hackney-coach and drove away … - 4:36
  9. Chapter 25: Mrs Snagsby Sees It All - 6:55
  10. Chapter 26: Sharp Shooters - 4:02
  11. Chapter 27: More Old Soldiers Than One - 8:19
  12. Chapter 28: The Ironmaster - 7:12
  13. Chapter 29: The Young Man - 6:53

Disc 5


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Chapter 30: Esther's Narrative - 3:37
  2. Caddy told us that she was going to be married in a month … - 5:00
  3. Chapter 31: Nurse and Patient - 5:22
  4. There was more movement and more talking than usual … - 3:40
  5. Chapter 32: The Appointed Time - 6:25
  6. Chapter 33: Interlopers - 5:59
  7. Chapter 34: A Turn of the Screw - 6:26
  8. When they present themselves in Lincoln's Inn Fields … - 3:28
  9. Chapter 35: Esther's Narrative - 6:37
  10. My guardian now came every day. - 6:02
  11. Chapter 36: Chesney Wold - 4:51
  12. I cannot tell in any words what the state of my mind was … - 6:06
  13. Stunned as I was, as weak and helpless at first … - 3:38
  14. Chapter 37: Jarndyce and Jarndyce - 5:40
  15. Richard was a little late in the morning … - 6:18

Disc 6


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. As they were to remain with us that day … - 4:54
  2. Chapter 38: A Struggle - 6:32
  3. Chapter 39: Attorney and Client - 4:01
  4. Richard, emerging from the heavy shade of Symond's Inn … - 5:00
  5. Chapter 40: National and Domestic - 5:56
  6. By the light of the fire, which is low, he can be seen … - 3:05
  7. Chapter 41: In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Room - 6:09
  8. Chapter 42: In Mr. Tulkinghorn's Chambers - 5:52
  9. Chapter 43: Esther's Narrative - 5:06
  10. I could have no anticipation, and I had none … - 5:42
  11. Chapter 44: The Letter and the Answer - 6:32
  12. Chapter 45: In Trust - 7:39
  13. There was a concourse of people in one spot … - 4:10
  14. Chapter 46: Stop Him! - 6:55

Disc 7


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Chapter 47: Jo's Will - 5:30
  2. Phil Squod and Jo are sent out immediately on this work … - 3:58
  3. Jo is very glad to see his old friend … - 5:06
  4. Chapter 48: Closing In - 7:03
  5. Lady Dedlock dines alone in her own room today. - 5:14
  6. Chapter 49: Dutiful Friendship - 4:42
  7. These blandishments have entirely won the family heart. - 4:13
  8. Chapter 50: Esther's Narrative - 7:41
  9. Chapter 51: Enlightened - 3:39
  10. We were soon equipped and went out. - 5:32
  11. Chapter 52: Obstinacy - 4:27
  12. The door had been opened to admit another soldier-looking man … - 4:49
  13. Chapter 53: The Track - 5:40
  14. Chapter 54: Springing a Mine - 5:43
  15. At this juncture a considerable noise is heard … - 3:30

Disc 8


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Then,' says Mr. Bucket, 'let's hear Mr. Chadband.' - 3:59
  2. Mr. Bucket rings, goes to the door … - 7:29
  3. Chapter 55: Flight - 6:17
  4. My Lady is in that room in which she held her last conference … - 7:00
  5. Chapter 56: Pursuit - 6:52
  6. Chapter 57: Esther's Narrative - 7:55
  7. The whole household were amazed to see me … - 6:13
  8. Chapter 58: A Wintry Day and Night - 7:11
  9. Chapter 59: Esther's Narrative - 4:04
  10. We all three went into the house together. - 3:28
  11. It was my mother's. - 5:39
  12. Chapter 60: Perspective - 6:59
  13. We sat down to dinner, and I had an opportunity … - 4:33

Disc 9


    Bleak House (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Sean Barrett, reader
    Bob Lawrence, narrator

  1. Chapter 61: A Discovery - 4:59
  2. And now I come to a part of my story touching myself … - 5:56
  3. Chapter 62: Another Discovery - 4:47
  4. We went our way too, which was to Lincoln's Inn … - 4:01
  5. Chapter 63: Steel and Iron - 7:56
  6. Chapter 64: Esther's Narrative - 7:49
  7. When we came home we found that a young man had called … - 4:34
  8. Chapter 65: Beginning the World - 5:04
  9. In the afternoon my guardian walked with me to Symond's Inn … - 3:12
  10. Chapter 66: Down in Lincolnshire … - 3:48
  11. Chapter 67: The Close of Esther's Narrative - 5:25

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Chailley, Jacques

Artist(s):
Barrett, Sean; Lawrence, Bob

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 730099044325
Item Number: NA844312
Release Date: May 1, 2007