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- Charles Dickens
- 1838
- “The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.” ― Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby.
- “Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.” ― Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby.
- “When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and if that place where a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding.”
- “Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world.”
Quotes from Nicholas Nickleby. Charles Dickens · 817 pages. Rating: (35.1K votes) Get the book. “The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.” ― Charles Dickens, quote from Nicholas Nickleby. Copy text. “Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.”
It is a matter of taste, not of truth. Life is a matter of putting up with little things. The best of us are but poor scholars in the art of concealing our feelings. We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream. There is a kind of gingerliness in people that leads to a great deal of unhappiness.
Nicholas Nickleby, or The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, is the third novel by Charles Dickens, originally published as a serial from 1838 to 1839. The character of Nickleby is a young man who must support his mother and sister after his father dies.
- Charles Dickens
- 1838
Nicholas, his mother and his younger sister, Kate, are forced to give up their comfortable lifestyle in Devonshire and travel to London to seek the aid of their only relative, Nicholas's uncle, Ralph Nickleby.
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Jul 5, 2012 · Nicholas Nickleby was the third novel of Charles Dickens. The first installment was published on March 31, 1838 and the last installment was published on October 1, 1839. The original illustrator was Hablot Knight Browne, who was better known as Phiz.
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As difficult as poverty is, Nicholas chooses it over sacrificing his ethical norms. Unlike most people in his society, he refuses to stand by “tamely and passively.”. He is an active seeker of justice and unafraid to put himself in danger if he can save others.