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Dotheboys Hall: Taken From ... Nicholas Nickleby

Dotheboys Hall: Taken From ... Nicholas Nickleby

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1025616480
ISBN13: 9781025616483
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Dotheboys Hall presents a vivid and harrowing portrait of educational malpractice in Victorian England, excerpted from Charles Dickens's celebrated novel Nicholas Nickleby. The narrative follows the titular protagonist, Nicholas Nickleby, as he encounters the wretched conditions of a Yorkshire boarding school overseen by the tyrannical and opportunistic Wackford Squeers.

Dickens employs his unparalleled talent for characterization and social critique to expose the exploitation of unwanted children. The story centers on the stark contrast between Nicholas's integrity and the cruelty of the Squeers family, as well as the heartbreaking plight of the young Smike. Through atmospheric descriptions and sharp wit, the work highlights the systemic failures of the era's private academies while championing the cause of the mistreated and the forgotten.

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