Dombey and Son

by Charles Dickens

Contents

• PREFACE OF 1848
• PREFACE OF 1867

• 1. Dombey and Son
• 2. In which Timely Provision is made for an Emergency that will sometimes arise in the best-regulated Families
• 3. In which Mr Dombey, as a Man and a Father, is seen at the Head of the Home-Department
• 4. In which some more First Appearances are made on the Stage of these Adventures
• 5. Paul's Progress and Christening
• 6. Paul's Second Deprivation
• 7. A Bird's-eye Glimpse of Miss Tox's Dwelling-place; also of the State of Miss Tox's Affections
• 8. Paul's further Progress, Growth, and Character
• 9. In which the Wooden Midshipman gets into Trouble
• 10. Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman's Disaster
• 11. Paul's Introduction to a New Scene
• 12. Paul's Education
• 13. Shipping Intelligence and Office Business
• 14. Paul grows more and more Old-fashioned, and goes Home for the holidays
• 15. Amazing Artfulness of Captain Cuttle, and a new Pursuit for Walter Gay
• 16. What the Waves were always saying
• 17. Captain Cuttle does a little Business for the Young people
• 18. Father and Daughter
• 19. Walter goes away
• 20. Mr Dombey goes upon a journey
• 21. New Faces
• 22. A Trifle of Management by Mr Carker the Manager
• 23. Florence solitary, and the Midshipman mysterious
• 24. The Study of a Loving Heart
• 25. Strange News of Uncle Sol
• 26. Shadows of the Past and Future
• 27. Deeper shadows
• 28. Alterations
• 29. The Opening of the Eyes of Mrs Chick
• 30. The Interval before the Marriage
• 31. The Wedding
• 32. The Wooden Midshipman goes to Pieces
• 33. Contrasts
• 34. Another Mother and Daughter
• 35. The Happy Pair
• 36. Housewarming
• 37. More Warnings than One
• 38. Miss Tox improves an Old Acquaintance
• 39. Further Adventures of Captain Edward Cuttle, Mariner
• 40. Domestic Relations
• 41. New Voices in the Waves
• 42. Confidential and Accidental
• 43. The Watches of the Night
• 44. A Separation
• 45. The Trusty Agent
• 46. Recognizant and Reflective
• 47. The Thunderbolt
• 48. The Flight of Florence
• 49. The Midshipman makes a Discovery
• 50. Mr Toots's Complaint
• 51. Mr Dombey and the World
• 52. Secret Intelligence
• 53. More Intelligence
• 54. The Fugitives
• 55. Rob the Grinder loses his Place
• 56. Several People delighted, and the Game Chicken disgusted
• 57. Another Wedding
• 58. After a Lapse
• 59. Retribution
• 60. Chiefly Matrimonial
• 61. Relenting
• 62. Final