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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby: Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Monthly Parts of 1838-9
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Reproduced in Facsimile from the Original Monthly Parts of 18389 Author:Charles Dickens, Michael Slater Our hero confronts a large and varied cast, including Wackford Squeers, the fantastic ogre of a schoolmaster, and Vincent Crummles, the grandiloquent ham actor, on his comic and satirical adventures up and down the country. Punishing wickedness, befriending the helpless, strutting the stage, and falling in love, Nicholas shares some of his creat... more »or's energy and earnestness as he faces the pressing issues of early Victorian society.« less