Jigsaw Puzzle : Squeers with New Boy
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Squeers with New Boy
Wackford Squeers, the sinister proprietor of Dotheboys Hall, prepares to mistreat a new boy pupil
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1838 1839 Dickens Dotheboys Nicholas Nickleby Prepares Proprietor Pupil Sinister Squeers
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Delve into the captivating world of Victorian England with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the chilling image of 'Squeers with New Boy' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the haunting tale of Wackford Squeers, the sinister proprietor of Dotheboys Hall, as he prepares to mistreat a new boy pupil. Challenge yourself and your family with this complex jigsaw puzzle that promises hours of immersive entertainment. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide an engaging and rewarding experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the sinister proprietor of Dotheboys Hall, Wackford Squeers, as he prepares to mistreat a new boy pupil in Charles Dickens' novel "Nicholas Nickleby," published in 1839. Dressed in a Victorian-era costume, complete with a top hat and cane, Squeers exudes an air of menace and cruelty. The new boy, dressed in tattered clothing and looking frightened, stands nervously before him. The historical context of the scene is further emphasized by the old-fashioned books and fireplace in the background. Published in 1838, "Nicholas Nickleby" is a classic work of English literature that explores the themes of poverty, cruelty, and the corrupting influence of greed. Squeers, the proprietor of Dotheboys Hall, is a despicable character who runs a school for orphans as a cover for his schemes to exploit and abuse them. In this scene, he is preparing to take the new boy away from his family and subject him to his cruel treatment. The image is a powerful reminder of the harsh realities of life in Victorian England and the sinister figures that lurked in the shadows of society. It also underscores the importance of Dickens' work in shining a light on the plight of the poor and vulnerable in 19th century England and inspiring social reform. This print, with its haunting depiction of Squeers and the new boy, is a valuable historical artifact that continues to captivate and inspire readers and scholars alike.
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