Sold out

Oliver Twist

Authors

Charles Dickens

Book rating

Add rating

Parameters

More about the book

Dickens's classic morality tale of a starving orphan caught between opposing forces of good and evil is a powerful indictment of Victorian England's Poor Laws. Filled with dark humor and an unforgettable cast of characters Oliver Twist, Fagin, Nancy, Bill Sykes, and the Artful Dodger, to name a few Dickens's second novel is a compelling social satire that has remained popular since it was first serialized in 1837-39. The text for this Modern Library Paperback Classic is taken from the 1846 New Edition, revised and corrected by the author. It includes new explanatory notes and an appendix, A Brief History of the English Poor Laws.

Language

Publication

Book purchase

Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens

Language
Released: 2001
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding: (Paperback)

No longer available.

View available edition

Payment methods

4.1

Very Good

3047 Ratings

Add rating

We’re missing your review here.

Edition detailsSuggest a correction

Title: Oliver Twist
Language: English
Authors: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Modern Library
Released: 2001
Format: Paperback
ISBN10: 0375757848
ISBN13: 9780375757846
Series
Tags: World Literature, Classics, Children's Books, English Literature
First published: 1838
Original title: Oliver Twist
Rating: 4.05 out of 5
Description: Dickens's classic morality tale of a starving orphan caught between opposing forces of good and evil is a powerful indictment of Victorian England's Poor Laws. Filled with dark humor and an unforgettable cast of characters Oliver Twist, Fagin, Nancy, Bill Sykes, and the Artful Dodger, to name a few Dickens's second novel is a compelling social satire that has remained popular since it was first serialized in 1837-39. The text for this Modern Library Paperback Classic is taken from the 1846 New Edition, revised and corrected by the author. It includes new explanatory notes and an appendix, A Brief History of the English Poor Laws.