“Nicholas Nickleby; or, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby” is a novel by Charles Dickens. It revolves around the life and exploits of Nicholas Nickleby, a young man who takes it upon himself to support his mother and sisters after the death of his father. It was originally published as a serial between 1838 and 1839, and was Dickens’s third novel. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 - 1870) was a seminal English author. Dickens created many of the world s most famous fictional characters, and is considered to be the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author.“