Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Supporting your high street Find out how »
Nicholas Nickleby, Paperback / softback Book

Nicholas Nickleby Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours

Description

'The novel has everything: absorbing melodrama, with a supporting cast of heroes, villains and eccentrics' The TimesWhen Nicholas's father dies he, his mother and sister are left penniless.

To earn his keep, Nicholas becomes a tutor at Dotheboys Hall but soon discovers that the headmaster, Wackford Squeers, is a one-eyed tyrant who insists on a harsh regime.

Nicholas embarks on an adventure that takes him from loathsome boarding schools to the London stage.

Dickens confronts issues of neglect and cruelty in this blackly comic masterpiece.

Information

Other Formats

Save 4%

£9.99

£9.55

Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
Add to Basket
Sign in to add to wishlist
 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information