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Bleak House / Attorney
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Bleak House / Attorney
Attorney and Client, fortitude and impatience. Mr Vholes, the attorney, sits opposite his frustrated client, Richard Carstone
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1852 Attorney Bleak Client Dickens Fortitude Frustrated Impatience Opposite Sits Carstone
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene straight out of Charles Dickens' iconic novel, "Bleak House." The tension between attorney Mr. Vholes and his frustrated client, Richard Carstone, is palpable as they sit opposite each other in what appears to be a somber and dimly lit room.
Mr. Vholes exudes an air of fortitude, his expression stoic and unwavering as he listens intently to Richard's grievances. In contrast, Richard's impatience is evident in his body language and the look of frustration on his face. It is clear that their relationship is fraught with conflict and struggle.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it offers a glimpse into the legal system and social dynamics of 19th-century England. The attention to detail in the setting, from the books lining the shelves to the period-appropriate attire worn by both men, adds authenticity to this portrayal.
As published in 1852, "Bleak House" remains a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. This print serves as a visual reminder of the enduring themes of justice, class struggle, and human nature that Dickens expertly weaves throughout his work.
In sum, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a snapshot from history but a powerful depiction of two individuals locked in a battle of wills within the confines of Bleak House.
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