![]() ![]() ![]() The fog and cold that permeate Bleak House mirror a Victorian England mired in spiritual insolvency. But while the intricate puzzles of the lawsuit are being debated by lawyers, other more dramatic mysteries are unfolding that involve heartbreak, lost children, blackmail and murder. Esther Summerson watches as her friends and neighbours are consumed by their hopes and disappointments with the proceedings. Nobody can remember exactly how the case started but many different individuals have found their fortunes caught up in it. "Jarndyce and Jarndyce" is an infamous lawsuit that has been in process for generations. ![]()
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