Oliver Twist

Name: Oliver Twist
Brand: Pan Macmillan
SKU: 9781509825370
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By (author): Charles Dickens

Oliver Twist is one of Charles Dickens's most popular novels, with many famous film, television and musical adaptations. It tells the story of the orphaned Oliver who is brought up in a harsh workhouse, then initiated into the criminal world of Fagin and his gang, before being eventually rescued by a loving family. This is a classic story of good against evil, packed with humour and pathos, drama and suspense, and peopled with some of Dickens' most memorable characters.

This Macmillan Collector's Library edition features original illustrations by George Cruikshank, with an afterword by Sam Gilpin.

Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.

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Weight: 314g
Dimensions: 106 x 156mm
Publication Date: 08 Sep 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781509825370

About Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born in 1812 near Portsmouth where his father worked as a clerk. Living in London in 1824 Dickens was sent by his family to work in a blacking-warehouse and his father was arrested and imprisoned for debt. Fortunes improved and Dickens returned to school eventually becoming a parliamentary reporter. His first piece of fiction was published by a magazine in December 1832 and by 1836 he had begun his first novel The Pickwick Papers. He focused his career on writing completing fourteen highly successful novels including Great Expectations Oliver Twist and Bleak House as well as penning journalism shorter fiction and travel books. He died in 1870.