Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In which Charles Dickens novel is the story partly told by its heroine Esther Summerson?"
..."Bleak House" is considered one of the best works by British author Charles Dickens. It follows the Jarndyce family who expect to inherit money from a disputed case that runs on and on. Part of the story comes through Esther Summerson, the stalwart, motherly heroine of the novel. Dickens used the novel to satirize everything in the public sphere of the day, from Parliament to Christian philanthropy. "Bleak House" is also considered a trail-blazer of the detective fiction genre. The tale's by-the-book, unrelenting Inspector Bucket is generally considered the first police detective hero. Source: Britannica.com
