Status
Available
Call number
Publication
University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages
303
Description
THE STORY: Despite its length and large cast, the play requires relatively simple staging, enabling it to move smoothly through its many scenes and related story lines. The sum total is a brilliant recapturing of the sights and sounds of Victorian
Description
Nicholas Nickleby, the third novel by Charles Dickens, follows the life of Nicholas Nickleby. After his father dies, Nicholas is left to take care of his mother and sister. His uncle is a crook and actively tries to ruin Nicholas's life. Luckily, the novel ends happily, with all of the bad characters either in jail or dead, and both Nicholas and his sister are happily in love with good matches. Like many of Dickens' novels, it was first published in the serial format from 1838 to 1839.
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1838-1839 (serialised)
Physical description
303 p.; 8.75 inches
ISBN
0812211359 / 9780812211351
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Call number
FIC A3 Dic