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The Adventures of Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens. 1st Ed Thus hardcover with slip case. Oliver Twist, or the Parish Boy's Progress, Charles Dickens' 2nd novel, was published as a serial from 1837 to 1839, and as a 3-volume book in 1838. Born in a workhouse, the orphan Oliver Twist is sold into apprenticeship with an undertaker. After escaping, Oliver travels to London, where he meets the "Artful Dodger", a member of a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal Fagin. In an early example of the social novel, Dickens satirizes child labor, domestic violence, the recruitment of children as criminals, and the presence of street children. Oliver Twist has been the subject of numerous adaptations, including a highly successful musical, Oliver! the multiple Academy Award-winning 1968 motion picture, Disney's animated film Oliver
Company in 1988 and the 1948 film, starring Alec Guinness as Fagin.
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1939
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. slip case has light wear.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NP-1582-1st1stDibs: LU2605129543232
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