Oliver Twist
In tracing the parish boy's progress, Dickens did not write a topical satire on the workhouse system and the role of the 1834 New Poor Law in fostering criminality, he created a story about the survival of good, and the exploitation of violence.
GenresOrphansEnglandJuvenile fictionSocial conditionsChildren's stories
391 pages, 8 editions
English edition · First published 1822 by Puffin · ISBN 9780141322438
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Editions
8 editions
English
- Oliver Twist · Puffin · 2008 · ISBN 9780141322438 This page
- Oliver Twist: Illustrated By Me · Independently published · 2023 · ISBN 9798873363872
- Oliver Twist · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2016 · ISBN 9781537456157
- Oliver Twist · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 1822 · ISBN 9798779251754
- Oliver Twist · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 1822 · ISBN 9798719475431
Other (97885)
- Oliver Twist - Coleção Reencontro Infantil (Em Portuguese Do Brasil) · SCIPIONE (PARADIDATICOS) · 2008 · ISBN 9788526267565
- Oliver Twist - Coleção Aventuras Grandiosas (Em Portuguese Do Brasil) · Rideel, São Paulo · 2002 · ISBN 9788533907133
Unknown language
- Oliver Twist · 1822
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