Dombey and Son

Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: I make so bold as to believe that the faculty (or the habit) of correctly observing the characters of men, is a rare one.
I have not even found, within my experience, that the faculty (or the habit) of correctly observing so much as the faces of men, is a general one by any means. The two commonest This edition is suited to readers who want a reliable, uncluttered version of the text for study, rediscovery, and sustained reading.