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Beloved and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett's Dodger, a Printz Honor Book, combines high comedy with deep wisdom in a tale of one remarkable boy's rise in a fantasy-infused Victorian London. Seventeen-year-old Dodger is content as a sewer scavenger. But he enters a new world when he rescues a young girl from a beating, and her fate impacts some of the most powerful people in England. From Dodger's encounter with the mad barber Sweeney Todd, to his meetings with the great writer Charles Dickens and the calculating politician Benjamin Disraeli, history and fantasy intertwine in a breathtaking account of adventure and mystery.
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Dodger, Terry Pratchett
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Dodger
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Terry Pratchett
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN10
- 0062009516
- ISBN13
- 9780062009517
- Series
- Dodger
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Humor, Young Adult Fantasy, 19th century, Great Britain, English Literature, London, Historical Fantasy, Humorous Fantasy, Cheerful
- First published
- 2012
- Original title
- Dodger
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Beloved and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett's Dodger, a Printz Honor Book, combines high comedy with deep wisdom in a tale of one remarkable boy's rise in a fantasy-infused Victorian London. Seventeen-year-old Dodger is content as a sewer scavenger. But he enters a new world when he rescues a young girl from a beating, and her fate impacts some of the most powerful people in England. From Dodger's encounter with the mad barber Sweeney Todd, to his meetings with the great writer Charles Dickens and the calculating politician Benjamin Disraeli, history and fantasy intertwine in a breathtaking account of adventure and mystery.