by Charles Dickens · OUP Oxford · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780194248860
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«Nicholas Nickleby» is the graded reader of Charles Dickens's novel adapted by Tim Herdon, from OUP Oxford, in paperback (72 pages, in English).
After his father's death, young Nicholas Nickleby arrives in London with his mother and his sister Kate. His rich uncle Ralph only wants to do business, so Nicholas agrees to teach at Dotheboys Hall, a boarding school run by the severe Mr Squeers. There he protects Smike, a boy without a family, while embarking on a journey in which he will make friends and enemies in search of a better life.
Book from the Dominoes series at level 2, with a vocabulary of 700 words. Revised edition.
Aimed at students of English as a foreign language, at CEFR level A2+.
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
