Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 26
In which we are introduced to Poll Sweedlepipe, a curious barber whose abode is overrun with birds and rabbits, and who engages in a spirited encounter with a youthful sporting groom named Bailey. Tog...
19 Apr 19min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 24
In which a notable gathering unfolds at Mr Pecksniff’s residence, revealing a mingling of hospitality and underlying tensions among family and acquaintances, as the uneasy dynamics of love, jealousy, ...
18 Apr 38min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 25
In which we find Mr Mould enjoying a quiet afternoon surrounded by his family and the sombre trappings of his trade, whilst the indomitable Mrs Gamp prepares herself to undertake the nightly care of a...
18 Apr 37min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 23
In which our travellers embark upon their new estate, encountering the bleak reality of Eden and its surrounding desolation, far removed from the hopes once held. Through the steadfast cheerfulness of...
17 Apr 23min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 22
In which Mr Martin Chuzzlewit inadvertently becomes the centre of lively attention and social obligation in the spirited community of Watertoast, finding himself both besieged by admirers and weighed ...
17 Apr 23min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 21
In which the industrious Martin Chuzzlewit embarks upon the promising yet perplexing enterprise of settling in the far-flung Valley of Eden, encountering a cast of singularly curious characters and th...
16 Apr 49min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 20
In which Mr Pecksniff and his companion, Mr Jonas, journey to the country to surprise his daughters, leading to a lively and revealing evening full of unexpected proposals, playful quarrels, and famil...
16 Apr 32min
Martin Chuzzlewit Chapter 18
In which the quiet household of Anthony Chuzzlewit is disturbed by uneasy conversations and a sudden, grievous illness that casts a sombre shadow over his once-familiar dwelling. The intricate interpl...
15 Apr 25min
