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Oliver Twist

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Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens tells the story of an orphan, Oliver, who escapes the harsh conditions of a workhouse and is drawn into a criminal underworld in Victorian London. He encounters unforgettable characters such as the cunning Fagin, the Artful Dodger, the brutal Bill Sikes, and the kind-hearted Nancy. Throughout his journey, Oliver strives to survive and uncover his true family, offering a powerful glimpse into poverty during this era.
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This classic tale is ideal for children and young readers interested in adventure stories with historical settings, as well as for those discovering the works of Dickens for the first time.

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The story of orphaned Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves and plunged into a dark criminal underworld of vivid and memorable characters - the arch-villain Fagin, the artful Dodger, the menacing Bill Sikes and kind-hearted Nancy.

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Scholastic Children's Books are proud to publish this beautiful edition of the classic tale, Oliver Twist.

The story of orphaned Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves.

Plunged into a dark criminal underworld of vivid and memorable characters - the arch-villain Fagin, the artful Dodger, the menacing Bill Sikes and kind-hearted Nancy - Oliver struggles to survive and find his real family.

A rich, powerful look at Victorian London poverty from master storyteller, Charles Dickens.

SCHOLASTIC "INK DOT" CLASSICS - COLLECT THEM ALL!

  • A Christmas Carol
  • A Little Princess
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • Anne Of Green Gables
  • Black Beauty
  • Five Children and It
  • Just So Stories
  • Kidnapped
  • Little Women
  • Moonfleet
  • Oliver Twist
  • Pollyanna
  • The Happy Prince and Other Stories
  • The Jungle Book
  • The Railway Children
  • The Secret Garden
  • The Wind in the Willows
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
  • Treasure Island
  • What Katy Did

Series: Scholastic Classics

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781407145457

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 November 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 122.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 370g

Pages: 352

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