Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 730 pages
Book Rating : 4.R/5 (5 download)
Book Synopsis The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by : Charles Dickens
Download or read book The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby written by Charles Dickens and published by . This book was released on 1839 with total page 730 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After his father's death, Nicholas Nickleby, his mother and sister are at the mercy of his cold and unfeeling Uncle Ralph. Keen to rid himself of his nephew, Ralph sends Nicholas to work for a wicked master in a Yorkshire boarding school. Unable to bear the cruelty he witnesses he flees Yorkshire and takes to the road for a series of adventures. On his return to London, Nicholas uncovers a plot to destroy his sister and even loses his heart in the first of Dickens' romantic stories. A great social campaigner, Dickens highlighted the plight of unwanted children in corrupt institutions and shocked his middle class readers. This is a free digital copy of a book that has been carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world's books discoverable online. To make this print edition available as an ebook, we have extracted the text using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology and submitted it to a review process to ensure its accuracy and legibility across different screen sizes and devices. Google is proud to partner with libraries to make this book available to readers everywhere.