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The Adventures of Oliver Twist

The Adventures of Oliver Twist

The Adventures of Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
ISBN:
9781434410498
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In The Adventures of Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens tells the poignant story of a young orphan who escapes the harsh conditions of a workhouse and finds himself in the dangerous underworld of Victorian London. Oliver meets the cunning pickpocket Artful Dodger and is introduced to a band of young thieves led by the sinister Fagin.As Oliver navigates this dark world, he yearns for love and belonging. His journey brings him into contact with a memorable cast of characters, including the kind-hearted Nancy, the ruthless Bill Sikes, and the benevolent Mr. Brownlow.Dickens weaves a powerful tale of poverty and hope, exploring the struggles of the vulnerable in society and the enduring quest for identity and justice. Oliver’s resilience and inherent goodness shine through despite the many challenges he faces.

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