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Caring and selfless, Amy Dorrit works as a seamstress for the stern invalid Mrs Clennam to support her father William, a long-term inmate of the Marshalsea debtors prison. When Arthur Clennam returns after years abroad, he is intrigued to find the curious Little Dorrit working for his miserly mother. But as Arthur discovers the true nature of the Dorrits fortunes, he f Caring and selfless, Amy Dorrit works as a seamstress for the stern invalid Mrs Clennam to support her father William, a long-term inmate of the Marshalsea debtors prison. When Arthur Clennam returns after years abroad, he is intrigued to find the curious Little Dorrit working for his miserly mother. But as Arthur discovers the true nature of the Dorrits fortunes, he forms a friendship with Amy that will transform her life. For Arthur, Amy isnt the only surprise in his mothers house. An icy welcome, a cryptic deathbed plea and ramblings of a frightened housekeeper lead him to suspect a dark secret in his parents past - but can Arthur solve the mystery Little Dorrit is a rich tale of love, secrets, blackmail and betrayal, and fortunes made and lost with both humorous and tragic consequences.