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Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens

Novelsabout 35 h 45 min of listening

When the body of an unknown man is dragged from the river Thames, a series of complications involving the will of a wealthy man entangle the lives of several Londoners.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. Book the First: The Cup and the Lip
  3. I: On the Look Out
  4. II: The Man from Somewhere
  5. III: Another Man
  6. IV: The R. Wilfer Family
  7. V: Boffin’s Bower
  8. VI: Cut Adrift
  9. VII: Mr. Wegg Looks After Himself
  10. VIII: Mr. Boffin in Consultation
  11. IX: Mr. and Mrs. Boffin in Consultation
  12. X: A Marriage Contract
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  1. XI: Podsnappery
  2. XII: The Sweat of an Honest Man’s Brow
  3. XIII: Tracking the Bird of Prey
  4. XIV: The Bird of Prey Brought Down
  5. XV: Two New Servants
  6. XVI: Minders and Reminders
  7. XVII: A Dismal Swamp
  8. Book the Second: Birds of a Feather
  9. I: Of an Educational Character
  10. II: Still Educational
  11. III: A Piece of Work
  12. IV: Cupid Prompted
  13. V: Mercury Prompting
  14. VI: A Riddle Without an Answer
  15. VII: In Which a Friendly Move Is Originated
  16. VIII: In Which an Innocent Elopement Occurs
  17. IX: In Which the Orphan Makes His Will
  18. X: A Successor
  19. XI: Some Affairs of the Heart
  20. XII: More Birds of Prey
  21. XIII: A Solo and a Duet
  22. XIV: Strong of Purpose
  23. XV: The Whole Case So Far
  24. XVI: An Anniversary Occasion
  25. Book the Third: A Long Lane
  26. I: Lodgers in Queer Street
  27. II: A Respected Friend in a New Aspect
  28. III: The Same Respected Friend in More Aspects Than One
  29. IV: A Happy Return of the Day
  30. V: The Golden Dustman Falls Into Bad Company
  31. VI: The Golden Dustman Falls Into Worse Company
  32. VII: The Friendly Move Takes Up a Strong Position
  33. VIII: The End of a Long Journey
  34. IX: Somebody Becomes the Subject of a Prediction
  35. X: Scouts Out
  36. XI: In the Dark
  37. XII: Meaning Mischief
  38. XIII: Give a Dog a Bad Name, and Hang Him
  39. XIV: Mr. Wegg Prepares a Grindstone for Mr. Boffin’s Nose
  40. XV: The Golden Dustman at His Worst
  41. XVI: The Feast of the Three Hobgoblins
  42. XVII: A Social Chorus
  43. Book the Fourth: A Turning
  44. I: Setting Traps
  45. II: The Golden Dustman Rises a Little
  46. III: The Golden Dustman Sinks Again
  47. IV: A Runaway Match
  48. V: Concerning the Mendicant’s Bride
  49. VI: A Cry for Help
  50. VII: Better to Be Abel Than Cain
  51. VIII: A Few Grains of Pepper
  52. IX: Two Places Vacated
  53. X: The Dolls’ Dressmaker Discovers a Word
  54. XI: Effect Is Given to the Dolls’ Dressmaker’s Discovery
  55. XII: The Passing Shadow
  56. XIII: Showing How the Golden Dustman Helped to Scatter Dust
  57. XIV: Checkmate to the Friendly Move
  58. XV: What Was Caught in the Traps That Were Set
  59. XVI: Persons and Things in General
  60. XVII: The Voice of Society
  61. Postscript
  62. Colophon
  63. Uncopyright

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