How did Dickens decide to portray Dombey's relentless ambition and pride?
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Dombey and Son

Dombey and Son
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How did Dickens decide to portray Dombey's relentless ambition and pride?
Did anyone else feel overwhelmed by the number of characters and subplots?
What do you think Dickens was trying to say about social mobility in this novel?