It isn't every one who's been a god,' said the sunburnt man. 'But it's happened to me—among other things.'
Nicholas Nickleby
Like most of Dickens's early works, the novel has a contemporary setting. Much of the action takes place in London, with several chapters taking place in Dickens's birthplace of...
Nicholas Ovesen
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Nicholas Nickleby
The first of Dickens’ romances, Nicholas Nickleby is one of his most popular novels. The story follows young Nicholas who has become the head of the family after his father’s...
The Government Inspector
The corrupt officials of a small Russian town, headed by the Mayor, react with terror to the news that an incognito inspector (the revizor) will soon be arriving in their town to...
