Nicholas Nickleby

Pas de couverture — Charles Dickens: Nicholas Nickleby (Paperback, 2011, Vintage Books)

Livre broché, 831 pages

Langue : English

Publié 27 septembre 2011 par Vintage Books.

ISBN :: 978-0-09-954079-3

(1 critique)

Nicholas Nickleby is left responsible for his mother and sister when his father dies. The novel follows his attempt to succeed in supporting them, despite his uncle Ralph's antagonistic lack of belief in him. It is one of Dickens' early comic novels.

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Mike a publié une critique de The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. By Charles Dickens ... with illustrations. par Michigan Historical Reprint Series

worth the invested time

4 étoiles

This felt an enormous read. At times could do with tighter editing, but I think that's a product of the original serial format.

The book follows the titular character, his family and friends through good and bad.

Sujets

Death
Poor families
Uncles
Fathers
Fiction
Boarding schools
Young men
Theatrical companies
Widows

Lieux

England