Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop: 2 Unabridged Classics, Illustrated

Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop: 2 Unabridged Classics, Illustrated

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-18

Total Pages: 1402

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This carefully crafted ebook: "Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop (2 Unabridged Classics, Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Oliver Twist, subtitled The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by Charles Dickens, published by in 1838. The story is about an orphan, Oliver Twist, who endures a miserable existence in a workhouse and then is placed with an undertaker. He escapes and travels to London where he meets the Artful Dodger, leader of a gang of juvenile pickpockets. Naïvely unaware of their unlawful activities, Oliver is led to the lair of their elderly criminal trainer Fagin. The Old Curiosity Shop is a novel by Charles Dickens, published in 1841. The plot follows the plight of a homeless thirteen year-old girl, Nell Trent, and her aged Grandfather, as they wander the countryside of England, keeping one step ahead of their horrible dwarf nemesis, Daniel Quilp. Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 1812 – 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. During his life, his works enjoyed unprecedented fame, and by the twentieth century his literary genius was broadly acknowledged by critics and scholars. His novels and short stories continue to be widely popular.


Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop: 2 Unabridged Classics, Illustrated

Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop: 2 Unabridged Classics, Illustrated

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-12-19

Total Pages: 1402

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In 'Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop: 2 Unabridged Classics, Illustrated', Charles Dickens expertly weaves together two timeless tales of hardship, morality, and redemption. The book is a collection of two of Dickens' most famous works, featuring his signature rich descriptions and compelling narratives. Set in Victorian England, both stories delve into the lives of disadvantaged individuals striving to survive in a society rife with poverty and injustice. Dickens' meticulous attention to detail brings the streets of London vividly to life, creating a vivid backdrop for his characters' struggles and triumphs. Charles Dickens, a prolific and influential Victorian writer, drew inspiration from his own experiences of poverty and social inequality to craft these powerful narratives. His deep empathy for the marginalized shines through in his portrayal of complex characters and societal issues. Through his writing, Dickens aimed to shed light on the plight of the downtrodden and advocate for social reform. I highly recommend 'Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop' to readers interested in exploring the complexities of human nature, morality, and social justice in Victorian England. This collection serves as a poignant reminder of Dickens' enduring legacy as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century.


Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop

Oliver Twist + The Old Curiosity Shop

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-05-25

Total Pages: 1402

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Oliver Twist, subtitled The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by Charles Dickens, published by in 1838. The story is about an orphan, Oliver Twist, who endures a miserable existence in a workhouse and then is placed with an undertaker. He escapes and travels to London where he meets the Artful Dodger, leader of a gang of juvenile pickpockets. Naïvely unaware of their unlawful activities, Oliver is led to the lair of their elderly criminal trainer Fagin. The Old Curiosity Shop is a novel by Charles Dickens, published in 1841. The plot follows the plight of a homeless thirteen year-old girl, Nell Trent, and her aged Grandfather, as they wander the countryside of England, keeping one step ahead of their horrible dwarf nemesis, Daniel Quilp. Charles John Huffam Dickens ( 1812 – 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period. During his life, his works enjoyed unprecedented fame, and by the twentieth century his literary genius was broadly acknowledged by critics and scholars. His novels and short stories continue to be widely popular.


Night and Day (The Original 1919 Duckworth & Co., London Edition)

Night and Day (The Original 1919 Duckworth & Co., London Edition)

Author: Virginia Woolf

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-12-29

Total Pages: 472

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This carefully crafted ebook: "Night and Day (The Original 1919 Duckworth & Co., London Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Set in Edwardian London, Night and Day contrasts the daily lives and romantic attachments of two acquaintances, Katharine Hilbery and Mary Datchet. The novel examines the relationships between love, marriage, happiness, and success. Adeline Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer, and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a central figure in the influential Bloomsbury Group of intellectuals. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927) and Orlando (1928), and the book-length essay A Room of One's Own (1929), with its famous dictum, "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."


The Bookseller

The Bookseller

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Published: 1884

Total Pages: 1760

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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.


Bookseller

Bookseller

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Published: 1893

Total Pages: 1288

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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.