Little Dorrit: resumen de Book 2: Riches, Chapter 23

Qué sucede

1. Arthur resolves to appeal to Affery if his mother continues to refuse his help.
2. Mrs Clennam turns his warning about Blandois against him and refuses any explanation of her affairs.
3. Flora requests a house tour so Arthur can approach Affery, but Jeremiah follows them.
4. A knock draws Jeremiah away, allowing Arthur to question Affery inside a dark closet.
5. Affery describes noises and abuse, then conditionally promises to explain her dreams if Arthur defeats her intimidators.
6. Jeremiah returns and pinches Affery; the tour continues through dusty, airless rooms before everyone returns upstairs.

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En qué fijarte

Affery describes her prolonged fearful uncertainty through dreams. Her conditional promise makes freedom from intimidation necessary before she can explain herself.

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