Bleak House (DVD) Reviews
Newest Review: ... For such a long production it's much easier and enjoyable to choose your own timeframe for watching the episodes. The ... more
... plot of Bleak House is somewhat complex. The story centres around the seemingly never ending court case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce with the extensive cast all having vested interests in the outcome. What follows is a drama of illegitimacy, murder, manipulation, naivety and so much more. It sounds dreadfully depressing but is in fact a brilliantly engaging and thrilling story with wonderfully complex characters. If the book is anything like the adaptation the Dickens definitely knew how to thrill, no wonder his work is...more
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Charles Dickens Bleak House.
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Customer Bleak House (DVD) Reviews (1)
by - written on 09/09/08, updated on 09/09/08 (Very useful, 70 readings)
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Let me start off by saying I've never read Bleak House, although not through lack of trying. Dickens has the unfortunate habit of writing very long novels and I've as yet failed to make it past page 200. Therefore this is a review of an independent TV programme rather than as an adaptation of a novel. It seems only fitting that such a long novel would get an adaptation lasting 8 hours, that's fourteen 30 minutes episodes and a further 1 hour episode. Needless to say they wanted to do this one justice, if only other books got the same treatment. The format is untraditional for a period drama, usually we get a weekly hour slot on a Sunday evening to keep us ... Read the complete review
