{"product_id":"9781853260124","title":"Oliver Twist","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Dickens, Charles, Cruickshank, George, Westland, Ella, Carabine, Dr. Keith\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 5 May 1992 by Wordsworth Editions Ltd as part of 'the Wordsworth Classics' series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 126 x 22 | 262g\u003cp\u003eIntroduction and Notes by Dr Ella Westland, University of Exeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrations by George Cruickshank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDickens 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOliver 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'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor any reader wishing to delve into the works of the great Victorian literary colossus, Oliver Twist is, without doubt, an essential title.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dickens, Charles, Cruickshank, George, Westland, Ella, Carabine, Dr. Keith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465876574392,"sku":"9781853260124","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781853260124.jpg?v=1734727981","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781853260124","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}