Nicholas Nickleby

Language: EnglishPublished: April 27, 2006

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Subjects:

Bildungsromans Poor families Fiction England Social life and customs 19th century Boarding schools Young men Picaresque literature Theatrical companies

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Dickens, Charles
1812 - 1870

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About this book

In the early 19th century, as England grappled with social reform and the plight of the working class, "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens emerges as a poignant critique of societal injustices. Following the untimely death of his father, young Nicholas must navigate a harsh world filled with ruthless educators and exploitative institutions. Dickens masterfully portrays the struggles of the impoverished, highlighting the importance of compassion and integrity against a backdrop of greed. With unforgettable characters and vivid settings, this novel intricately weaves themes of familial duty and moral courage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Nicholas Nickleby" invites readers to reflect on the enduring fight for justice and human dignity.