Oliver twist
dc.contributor.author | Charles Dickens | |
dc.contributor.author | Lisa Mullarkey | |
dc.contributor.author | Howard McWilliam | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-07-29T07:07:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-07-29T07:07:17Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.description | "Oliver Twist" is a novel by Charles Dickens that tells the story of a young orphan named Oliver who endures a harsh upbringing in Victorian England. After escaping from a life of mistreatment and joining a group of juvenile delinquents, Oliver seeks a better life and uncovers his true heritage. The nov el explores themes of poverty, crime, and social justice, while highlighting the resilience and innocence of its young protagonist. | |
dc.description.abstract | "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens is a classic novel following the harrowing journey of a young orphan named Oliver who escapes from poverty and mistreatment. Set in Victorian England, the story reveals the harsh realities of child labour, crime, and social injustice. Oliver's quest for a better life brings him into contact with a range of colourful characters, including the benevolent Mr. Brownlow and the sinister Fagin. Through his trials and triumphs, Dickens critiques social inequality and highlights the possibility of redemption and compassion. | |
dc.identifier.citation | Dickens, Charles. Oliver Twist. Edited by J. R. Hammond, Penguin Classics, 2008. (Originally published 1837). | |
dc.identifier.isbn | 9781616411060 | |
dc.identifier.isbn | 1616411066 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://digitallibrary.thecityschool.edu.pk:4000/handle/123456789/267 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | Magic Wagon | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Calico illustrated classics | |
dc.subject | Victorian Era | |
dc.subject | Child Labour | |
dc.title | Oliver twist | |
dc.type | Book |