Charles Dickens 5
Introduction 11
BOOK THE FIRST SOWING 15
CHAPTER 1.THE ONE THING NEEDFUL 15
CHAPTER 2.MURDERING THE INNOCENTS 16
CHAPTER 3.A LOOPHOLE 22
CHAPTER 4.MR.BOUNDERBY 27
CHAPTER 5.THE KEY-NOTE 34
CHAPTER 6.SLEARY'S HORSEMANSHIP 40
CHAPTER 7.MRS.SPARSIT 53
CHAPTER 8.NEVER WONDER 59
CHAPTER 9.SISSY'S PROGRESS 65
CHAPTER 10.STEPHEN BLACKPOOL 72
CHAPTER 11.NO WAY OUT 77
CHAPTER 12.THE OLD WOMAN 84
CHAPTER 13.RACHAEL 89
CHAPTER 14.THE GREAT MANUFACTURER 96
CHAPTER 15.FATHER AND DAUGHTER 101
CHAPTER 16.HUSBAND AND WIFE 108
BOOK THE SECOND REAPING 114
CHAPTER 17.EFFECTS IN THE BANK 114
CHAPTER 18.MR.JAMES HARTHOUSE 127
CHAPTER 19.THE WHELP 135
CHAPTER 20.MEN AND BROTHERS 140
CHAPTER 21.MEN AND MASTERS 147
CHAPTER 22.FADING AWAY 154
CHAPTER 23.GUNPOWDER 165
CHAPTER 24.EXPLOSION 177
CHAPTER 25.HEARING THE LAST OF IT 189
CHAPTER 26.MRS.SPARSIT'S STAIRCASE 197
CHAPTER 27.LOWER AND LOWER 201
CHAPTER 28.DOWN 210
BOOK THE THIRD GARNERING 215
CHAPTER 29.ANOTHER THING NEEDFUL 215
CHAPTER 30.VERY RIDICULOUS 221
CHAPTER 31.VERY DECIDED 230
CHAPTER 32.LOST 238
CHAPTER 33.FOUND 247
CHAPTER 34.THE STARLIGHT 255
CHAPTER 35.WHELP-HUNTING 264
CHAPTER 36.PHILOSOPHICAL 275
CHAPTER 37.FINAL 281
Bibliography 287