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Nicholas Nickleby a faithful account of the fortunes, misfortunes, uprisings, downfallings and complete career of the Nickleby family  Cover Image E-book E-book

Nicholas Nickleby [electronic resource] : a faithful account of the fortunes, misfortunes, uprisings, downfallings and complete career of the Nickleby family / Charles Dickens.

Summary:

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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  • ISBN: 9781620114513 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1620114518 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: [S.I.] : Duke Classics, c2012.

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General Note:
"First published in 1839"--T.p. verso.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from EPUB title page (OverDrive viewed, June 15, 2012).
Subject: Young men > Fiction.
Theatrical companies > Fiction.
Boarding schools > Fiction.
Fathers > Death > Fiction.
Poor families > Fiction.
Uncles > Fiction.
Widows > Fiction.
FICTION > Coming of Age.
England > Fiction.
Genre: Picaresque literature.
Bildungsromans.
Electronic books.


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