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Oliver Twist

(200th Anniversary Edition)

Author: Charles Dickens   Series: Signet Classics (Hardcover)

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One of the great writer's most popular works is not only the story of an orphaned boy, but a novel of social protest, a morality tale, and a detective story. This revised edition includes a new Introduction by Frederick Busch and an Afterword by Edward Le Comte. Reissue.

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Summary

One of the great writer's most popular works is not only the story of an orphaned boy, but a novel of social protest, a morality tale, and a detective story. This revised edition includes a new Introduction by Frederick Busch and an Afterword by Edward Le Comte. Reissue.

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Description

Named a "national institution" by George Orwell, Dickens offers his most popular tale, of the orphan who is reared in a workhouse and runs away to London-a novel of social protest, a morality tale, and a detective story.

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Critic Reviews

“"The power of [Dickens] is so amazing, that the reader at once becomes his captive, and must follow him whithersoever he leads." --William Makepeace Thackeray”

"The greatest writer of his time."--Edmund Wilson "One of the great poets of the novel, a genius of his art."--Edgar Johnson

"All of his characters are my personal friends--I am constantly comparing them with living persons and living persons with them, and what a spirit there was in all he wrote."--Leo Tolstoy

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About the Author

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the most acclaimed and popular writers of all time. His many works include the classics The Old Curiosity Shop, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, Barnaby Rudge, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Bleak House, Hard Times, Our Mutual Friend, The Pickwick Papers and many more.

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Product Details

Publisher
Signet Book | Signet Classics
Published
30th April 2005
Edition
200th
Pages
512
ISBN
9780451529718

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