Dickens Charles - Oliver Twist - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The new Oxford World's Classics edition of Oliver Twist is based on the authoritative Clarendon edition which uses Dickens's revised text of 1846. It includes his preface of 1841 in which he defended himself against hostile criticism and includes all 24 original illustrations by George Cruikshank. Stephen Gill's groundbreaking Introduction gives a fascinating new account of the novel. He also provides appendices on Dickens and Cruikshank on Dickens's Preface and the Newgate Novel Controversy on Oliver Twist and the New Poor Law and on thieves slang. About THE Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up - to - date bibliographies for further study and much more.
Title: Oliver Twist
Author(s): Dickens Charles, Kathleen Tillotson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199536269
Pages: 544 Pages, 24 Original Illustrations By George Cruikshank
Publication Date: 7/15/2008
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Category: Classic Fiction