Oliver Twist

Klappentext Introduction and Notes by Dr Ella Westland, University of Exeter. Illustrations by George Cruickshank. Dickens had already achieved renown with The Pickwick Papers. With Oliver Twist his reputation was enhanced and strengthened. The novel contains many classic Dickensian themes - grinding poverty, desperation, fear, temptation and the eventual triumph of good in the face of great adversity. Oliver Twist features some of the author's most enduring characters, such as Oliver himself (who dares to ask for more), the tyrannical Bumble, the diabolical Fagin, the menacing Bill Sikes, Nancy and 'the Artful Dodger'. For any reader wishing to delve into the works of the great Victorian literary colossus, Oliver Twist is, without doubt, an essential title. Zusammenfassung Contains many Dickensian themes - poverty! desperation! fear! temptation and the eventual triumph of good in the face of adversity. This book features some of the characters! such as Oliver himself (Who dares to ask for more)! the tyrannical Bumble! the diabolical Fagin! the menacing Bill Sikes! Nancy and 'the Artful Dodger'.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: C. Dickens, Charles Dickens
• Mitarbeit: George Cruickshank (Illustration), Cruickshank George (Illustration), Keith Carabine (Herausgeber), Ella Westland (Herausgeber), Keith Carabine (Herausgeber der Reihe)
• Verlag: Wordsworth
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 06.09.1995
• EAN: 9781853260124
• ISBN: 978-1-85326-012-4
• Seiten: 400
• Abmessung: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Serien: Wordsworth Classics; Wadsworth Collection; Wordsworth classics; Wadsworth Collection
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction, Charles Dickens Oliver Twist