Olivier Twist: Les voleurs de Londres by Charles Dickens

"Olivier Twist: Les voleurs de Londres" by Charles Dickens is a novel published in monthly installments between 1837 and 1839. The story follows orphan Oliver Twist, who suffers harsh treatment in a parish workhouse before escaping to London. There he falls in with the Artful Dodger and a gang of young pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin. One of the first social novels of the nineteenth century, it exposes the brutal reality of London's underworld and the cruelty faced by Victorian orphans through dark irony and unflinching realism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Translator La Bédollière, Emile de, 1812-1883
Uniform Title Oliver Twist. French
Title Olivier Twist: Les voleurs de Londres
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Twist Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Twist
Credits Produced by Mohammad Aboomar for the QuantiQual Project;
Project ID: COALESCE/2017/117 (Irish Research Council)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Orphans -- Fiction
Subject London (England) -- Fiction
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Boys -- Fiction
Subject Criminals -- Fiction
Subject Kidnapping victims -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 61994
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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