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Nicholas Nickleby

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Published in 1839, Nicholas Nickleby is Charles Dickens' third novel.

In it, Nicholas Nickleby must earn a living to support his mother and sister after his father dies unexpectedly.

Turning to a wealthy uncle in London for help, Nicholas is hired on as assistant to Wackford Squeers, a sadistic and small-minded schoolmaster.

Meanwhile, his sister must take a job in a milliner's studio and is occasionally pressed into service by their uncle who exploits her good looks.

The novel is satirical and humorous in tone and its success with readers established Dickens' literary reputation.

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Dreamscape Media
1974998398 / 9781974998395
Ebook
01/05/2018
English
1949 pages