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Oliver Twist

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FORMAT: Paperback PRICE: £7.99 PAGES: 48 Pages PUBLICATION DATE: 01/11/2008 ISBN: 9781906814038

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens illus by Reed Crandall & George Evans

Classics Illustrated

Young Oliver Twist, orphaned at birth, lives a miserable life in the workhouse, until one day, he runs away and begins an adventure of discovery that leads him all the way to london. There a number of unexpected circumstances occur and he meets a series of unusual and interesting characters who will change his life forever.

Will Oliver be able to resist the clutches of evil or will he resign himself to a sorry life of crime?

Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes a biography of charles dickens, theme discussions and study questions, offering the reader the ability to further explore Dickens’ magnificent work.

Key Selling Points:

  • Fully illustrated graphic novel retelling of a classic of world literature
  • Vivid, full-colour comic strip throughout on matt art paper
  • Supports literacy development - perfect for reluctant readers
  • Cultural capital: themes and discussion topics provide historical and social context
  • Timeline of contemporary events
  • Gorgeous reproduction of a much-loved heritage comic book series from the 1950s-60s
  • Collectible numbered series