Definition of Murdstone. Meaning of Murdstone. Synonyms of Murdstone

- Edward Murdstone (commonly known as Mr. Murdstone) is a fictional character and the primary antagonist in the first part of the Charles ****ens 1850 novel...
- stepfather, Murdstone, who believes exclusively in stern, harsh methods of parenting, calling it "firmness". David has similar feelings for Murdstone's sister...
- that his mother has married Murdstone. Murdstone invites his equally stern sister Jane to live with them, and the two Murdstones quickly dominate the household...
- the holidays. Jane Murdstone is furious when she sees David holding the baby one day, and commands him never to touch Murdstone's child. Clara and Peggotty...
- Clara marries Murdstone; David does not approve of the marriage and despises Murdstone. When she is brought down by illness, Murdstone arranges for David...
- however, feels the need to have a husband and therefore marries Mr. Murdstone, a severe and insensitive man, and welcomes his sister into the house;...
- Paul Bettany as James Steerforth Eileen Atkins as Jane Murdstone Anthony Andrews as Edward Murdstone Frank McCusker as Uriah Heep Emily Hamilton as Agnes...
- The Murdstone Trilogy is a novel by Mal Peet. It was the final novel completed by Peet before his death in 2015 (he was writing another book, Beck, when...
- married the strict Mr. Murdstone. Bullied by his new step-aunt and beaten by his stepfather, David is sent to work in Murdstone's bottling factory in London...
- portra**** suave villains or morally ambiguous characters, such as Mr. Murdstone in David Copperfield (1935), Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Sir...