Title Oliver Twist ; or, The parish boy's progress / Charles Dickens ; edited with an introduction and notes by Philip Horne

Published London ; New York : Penguin Books, c2003 London ; New York : Penguin Books, [2003] ©2003

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB UNIT READING	820.8 D5486 A6/Oli 2003		AVAILABLE

Description liii, 553 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm Series Penguin classics Summary Scathing in its indictment of a cruel society and pervaded by a sense of threat and mystery, this novel is peopled with some of the most famous characters in literature. Elements of the Gothic Romance jostle with those of the Newgate novel and popular melodrama forging a style entirely Dickens' Notes First published: 1837-8 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xlv-xlix) Subject Kidnapping victims -- Fiction Manners and customs -- Fiction Pickpockets -- Fiction Boys -- England -- London -- Fiction London (England) -- Fiction Orphans -- Fiction Orphans -- Fiction Boys -- Fiction Criminals -- Fiction Orphans - -- Fiction Criminals -- Fiction Boys -- Fiction Criminals - -- Fiction Boys - -- Fiction Orphans -- England -- London -- Fiction Criminals -- England -- London -- Fiction Criminals. Kidnapping victims. Orphans. Boys. Bildungsromans. Historical fiction. Manners and customs. Social conditions. Pickpockets. SUBJECT London (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction London (England) -- Fiction London (England) -- Fiction London (England) - -- Fiction London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Subject England -- London. Reading List ALL228 prescribed text 2024 Genre/Form Bildungsromans Fiction. Bildungsromans. Bildungsromans. Bildungsromans. Bildungsromans Bildungsromans. Author Horne, Philip, editor, writer of introduction, annotator ISBN 9780141439747 (paperback)

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