Oliver Twist
Dickens, Charles, 1812-18702008
Book
In tracing the parish boy's progress, Dickens did not write a topical satire on the workhouse system and the role of the 1834 New Poor Law in fostering criminality, he created a story about the survival of good, and the exploitation of violence.
Main title:
Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens.
Work:
Edition:
New ed. / edited by Kathleen Tillotson /with an introduction and notes by Stephen Gill.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
lvii, 480 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This ed. originally published: 1999.Includes bibliographical references (p. xxx-xxxii).
ISBN:
9780199536269 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.8
Language:
English
BRN:
1879587