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DICKENS: Nicholas Nickleby




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One of Dickens's earlier novels, dating from 1839, it charts the fortunes of an honourable young man, Nicholas Nickleby, who has set out to make his way in...

Disc 1


    Nicholas Nickleby (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Anton Lesser, reader

  1. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby… - 5:25
  2. Mr Ralph Nickleby was not… - 1:53
  3. Having concluded his business in the City… - 5:36
  4. The uncle and nephew looked at each other… - 4:13
  5. In the coffee-room of the Saracen’s Head… - 3:23
  6. The schoolmaster had scarcely uttered these words… - 3:25
  7. Having entered Mr Snawley’s address… - 3:14
  8. Nicholas found Golden Square in due course… - 3:08
  9. Mr Squeers, being safely landed at the George and New Inn… - 3:18
  10. After some further conversation between the master… - 4:58
  11. ‘Past seven, Nickleby,’ said Mr Squeers… - 4:17
  12. Nicholas distended his stomach with a bowl of porridge - 3:40
  13. At one o’clock, the boys… - 3:35
  14. This business dispatched… - 3:43
  15. On the second morning after the departure of Nicholas… - 5:32
  16. No crying, or talking, or hoping, or fearing… - 1:35
  17. The wretched creature, Smike… - 4:01
  18. The cold, feeble dawn of a January morning… - 4:42
  19. Mrs Squeers, being out of breath… - 4:05
  20. Lifting up his eyes… - 5:40

Disc 2


    Nicholas Nickleby (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Anton Lesser, reader

  1. In that quarter of London in which Golden Square is situated… - 4:16
  2. ‘Now listen to me,’ said Nicholas… - 4:14
  3. The first care of Nicholas, next morning… - 3:22
  4. Smike had scraped a meal together… - 3:39
  5. After her hard week’s work at Madam Mantalini’s… - 3:37
  6. Seven or eight gentlemen were standing around the fire… - 5:37
  7. The poor girl, who was so overwhelmed with confusion… - 3:17
  8. ‘What is this?’ said Ralph… - 4:47
  9. Miss La Creevy was at breakfast… - 3:11
  10. In the first moment of surprise… - 2:41
  11. There came a day when Kate… - 5:47
  12. The whole capital which Nicholas found himself entitled… - 4:14
  13. Nicholas promised to do so… - 4:07
  14. Arrived at the drawbridge at Portsmouth… - 5:25
  15. Nicholas was up betimes in the morning… - 4:45
  16. Nicholas having to play Romeo for the first time… - 2:42
  17. Lord Verisopht and Sir Mulberry Hawk found Ralph at home… - 5:35
  18. It was four in the afternoon… - 5:01
  19. Kate hastily attired herself for walking… - 3:01

Disc 3


    Nicholas Nickleby (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Anton Lesser, reader

  1. The unexpected success and favour… - 4:42
  2. In blissful unconsciousness… - 3:38
  3. After a few minutes, Ralph rang his bell - 4:50
  4. ‘London at last!’ cried Nicholas… - 4:12
  5. The man who had spoken first… - 5:11
  6. Smike and Newman Hoggs… - 2:04
  7. It wanted a quarter to eight when they reached Cadogan Place… - 3:58
  8. ‘Have you quite recovered…’ - 3:47
  9. Having established his mother and sister in the apartments… - 3:40
  10. As the stranger was moving away… - 3:23
  11. So saying, the old gentleman dragged him back into Oxford Street… - 3:01
  12. As they shook each other by the hand… - 3:01
  13. During the next two weeks… - 3:24
  14. Kate Nickleby had begun to enjoy a settled feeling… - 2:33
  15. Leaving the omnibus to pursue its journey… - 5:08
  16. Perhaps because Tim’s accounts were more than usually intricate… - 3:21
  17. Nicholas immediately withdrew… - 3:20
  18. ‘Mr Nickleby,’ said brother Charles… - 5:10

Disc 4


    Nicholas Nickleby (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Anton Lesser, reader

  1. Ralph Nickleby stood regarding Newman Hoggs… - 3:37
  2. It was evening… - 3:42
  3. ‘That didn’t part us,’ said the man - 3:44
  4. With a disdainful scowl… - 2:55
  5. ‘As we gang awa’ fra’ Lunnun tomorrow neeght…’ - 3:15
  6. ‘Stay,’ said Ralph, as Nicholas rose… - 3:25
  7. ‘Stop,’ interposed Ralph… - 5:42
  8. This accidental circumstance… - 3:45
  9. After an anxious consideration… - 5:07
  10. Brother Charles leant back in his chair… - 3:50
  11. The place to which Mr Cheeryble had directed him… - 5:41
  12. ‘There go the three-quarters past!’ - 3:57
  13. Whatever reasons there might have been… - 5:00
  14. Ralph sat for three or four minutes… - 2:19
  15. Meanwhile the two plotters… - 5:25
  16. While Nicholas occupied his leisure hours… - 3:33
  17. Any further reflections on this theme… - 4:14
  18. The little race course at Hampton… - 3:45
  19. They dined together, sumptuously… - 5:17

Disc 5


    Nicholas Nickleby (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Anton Lesser, reader

  1. In an old house… - 2:35
  2. Startled by a ring at the door… - 3:56
  3. ‘You’ve been a long time,’ said Ralph… - 3:34
  4. Nicholas had drawn Noggs… - 2:35
  5. Finding that Newman was determined… - 3:11
  6. Nicholas started, at the dawn of day… - 4:21
  7. ‘I speak of this marriage,’ - 3:47
  8. That night, being the last… - 3:55
  9. When Nicholas began… - 3:41
  10. There are not many men… - 3:33
  11. If some tremendous apparition… - 2:54
  12. He burst from the room… - 4:07
  13. Although Mrs Nickleby… - 4:21
  14. Nicholas felt that there was only one… - 4:30
  15. Ralph Nickleby and Arthur Gride… - 6:20
  16. The interval between the delivery… - 6:08
  17. It was a dark, wet, gloomy night… - 5:13
  18. Mr Squeers, plying Mrs Sliderskew… - 5:59

Disc 6


    Nicholas Nickleby (more info)
    Composed by: Jacques Chailley
    Anton Lesser, reader

  1. Nicholas, at the end of the second day… - 5:02
  2. And now, Nicholas began to see… - 4:35
  3. Ralph sat alone… - 5:38
  4. Turning from the door… - 3:21
  5. It so happened that… - 3:35
  6. Ralph went home… - 3:33
  7. He had struck upon a key… - 4:10
  8. ‘Among those who once had dealings…’ - 3:32
  9. ‘I brought the child home…’ - 4:47
  10. Creeping from the house… - 5:02
  11. He spoke no more… - 4:00
  12. Some weeks had passed… - 3:49
  13. Without any further explanation… - 4:53
  14. Thus apostrophised, brother Ned… - 4:51
  15. Five minutes after this honest… - 3:26
  16. Nicholas was one of those… - 4:53
  17. John cantered away… - 3:57
  18. When her term of mourning had expired… - 6:17

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Chailley, Jacques

Artist(s):
Lesser, Anton

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 730099032629
Item Number: NA632612
Release Date: May 1, 2005