Little Dorrit (novel)

*Little Dorrit* is a novel by Charles Dickens that explores themes of social class, debt, and human integrity. It follows Amy Dorrit, a woman born in London's Marshalsea debtor’s prison, and her family’s struggles with poverty. The story interweaves her life with that of Arthur Clennam, who seeks to uncover his family’s secrets. Dickens highlights the injustices of Victorian society, exposing the disparities between the wealthy and the poor. Through rich characters and intricate plotlines, the novel emphasizes compassion, honesty, and the importance of social reform.