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1) Oliver Twist
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English
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After orphan Oliver Twist asks for more food, he has to flee the workhouse and ends up on the streets of London. There he meets the Artful Dodger, who leads him to Fagin and his gang of pickpockets. When a thieving mission goes wrong, Oliver narrowly avoids prison and finds himself in the care of kind Mr. Brownlow. But Fagin and the brutal Bill Sikes go in search of the young orphan, determined to drag him back.
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Dive into the dark and pulsating streets of Victorian England with Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "Oliver Twist." Follow the captivating destiny of Oliver Twist, a brave young orphan, as he confronts the injustice, poverty, and cruelty of the world around him.
Oliver, mistreated in an orphanage, escapes to London where he becomes entangled with a gang of thieves led by the infamous Fagin. But Oliver is different. His innocence and purity...
3) Oliver Twist
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Language
English
Description
With a hungry, timid request of "Please Sir, I want some more", orphan Oliver Twist takes his first step on a terrifying journey ... In the dark, dangerous streets of Victorian London, Oliver enters the world of people so poor and desperate that they will take any risk and know no mercy.
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Pub. Date
2019
Language
Deutsch
Description
Der kleine Oliver Twist wächst im Waisenhaus einer Kleinstadt auf. Die Kinder werden von ihrem Betreuer schlecht behandelt und bekommen zu wenig zu essen. Als Oliver alt genug ist, flüchtet er nach London in ein neues Leben. Auf den Straßen der Großstadt sucht er Anschluss. Über die Mitgliedschaft in einer Jugendbande gerät er immer weiter ins kriminelle Milieu.
Der Roman "Oliver Twist" von Charles Dickens wurde sofort nach seinem Erscheinen...
5) Oliver Twist
Language
English
Description
Born into a miserable workhouse orphanage, Oliver eventually flees to London, where the cheerful Artful Dodger immediately befriends him and introduces him to the villainous Fagin and his gang of thieves. Temporarily rescued from the prospect of a life of crime by the kindly Mr. Brownlow, Oliver finds himself pursued by savage thief Bill Sikes and the enigmatic Monks.
6) Oliver Twist
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
A slightly darker version of the classic Charles Dickens tale. After living in poor conditions, Oliver runs away to the streets of London. There he meets a gang of pickpockets and soon Oliver's life is changed forever.
7) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the adventures of the orphan boy who is forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
8) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
A simplified retelling of the adventures of an orphan boy who lives in the squalid surroundings of a nineteenth-century English workhouse until he becomes involved with a gang of thieves.
9) Oliver Twist
Series
Criterion collection volume 32
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
After escaping from the dreary workhouse where he has spent his childhood, Oliver runs away to London, only to fall in with Artful Dodger, Fagin, and their gang of young thieves. It is only with the revelation of Oliver's true identity that his troubles finally end.
17) Oliver Twist
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
An adaption of Dicken's story of the orphan forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A young orphan, Oliver is left to fend for himself until he is befriended by a band of young thieves who quickly train him in their craft. But Oliver is not content to be a thief for he knows that life holds great joys and true happiness cannot be stolen, but must be earned.
20) Oliver Twist
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Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Oliver is a penniless orphan at the Parish Workhouse. After he is forced by the other boys to ask for more food, he is sold as an apprentice to a miserly undertaker. He runs away and is taken in by Fagin, a thief who is in league with a murderous pair determined to see that Oliver never inherits the fortune he deserves. Life twists and turns again for Oliver, landing him in alternately dangerous and hopeful circumstances.
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