This paper will discuss the
structure of "Dombey and Son" by Charles Dickens. By realizing how this
novel was created, and
to what purpose the
novel was structured, we can see how he uses allegorical means to give two dimensions to his characters, as well as show how the fairy tale plays into his methodology. By analyzing this novel
structure, we can learn how Dickens's wrote a novel that has lasted the test of time by its ago-old themes.