Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens's 1839 novel follows the life and fortunes of Nicholas Nickleby and his family, with a pointed critique of the cruel, unscrupulous Yorkshire boarding schools of the era, inspired by the author's own research visits.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›British and Irish novels to 1900›School and growing-up stories

Reader

Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›British and Irish novels to 1900›School and growing-up stories