Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
"Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens is a novel originally published as a serial from 1838 to 1839. After his father's death, young Nicholas must support his mother and sister, seeking help from their wealthy but cold-hearted uncle Ralph. When Ralph sends Nicholas to a brutal Yorkshire boarding school, he witnesses terrible cruelty and befriends an abused servant boy named Smike. Their escape sets off a chain of events involving theatrical troupes, harassment,
schemes, and dark family secrets that will test Nicholas's courage and determination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nicholas Nickleby |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Nickleby |
| Credits | Produced by Donald Lainson and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Boarding schools -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | Young men -- Fiction |
| Subject | Theatrical companies -- Fiction |
| Subject | Poor families -- Fiction |
| Subject | Picaresque literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 967 |
| Release Date | Apr 27, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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