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Read & Listen Books: Oliver Twist
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- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Narrator
- Tony Robinson
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Publish Date
- 3 December 2020
- Run Time
- 1 hour 24 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Mysterious, dark and full of excitement, Oliver Twist takes readers on a compelling journey through the crime-haunted alleys of Victorian London.
It's heart-rending story of an innocent boy's struggle for survival is peopled by an unforgettable cast of characters - villainous Fagin, brutal Bill Sykes and the irrepressible Artful Dodger.
This vivid retelling for children is remarkably faithful to Charles Dickens' masterpiece while Tony Robinson's narration brilliantly evokes the atmosphere of 1830s London.
Sir Tony Robinson is an English actor - best known as Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder - comedian, author, presenter and political activist who is no stranger to narrating audiobooks, including his own children's series.
© 1839; 1999 Charles Dickens; Naia Bray-Moffatt © 2000 DK Audio
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Details
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Narrator
- Tony Robinson
- Duration
- 1 hour 24 minutes
- Release Date
- 3 December 2020
- ISBN
- 9780241452295
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Adoption / fostering
Synopsis
Mysterious, dark and full of excitement, Oliver Twist takes readers on a compelling journey through the crime-haunted alleys of Victorian London. It's heart-rending story of an innocent boy's struggle for survival is peopled by an unforgettable cast of characters - villainous Fagin, brutal Bill Sykes and the irrepressible Artful Dodger. This vivid retelling for children is remarkably faithful to Charles Dickens' masterpiece while Tony Robinson's narration brilliantly evokes the atmosphere of 1830s London. Sir Tony Robinson is an English actor - best known as Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder - comedian, author, presenter and political activist who is no stranger to narrating audiobooks, including his own children's series. © 1839; 1999 Charles Dickens; Naia Bray-Moffatt © 2000 DK Audio
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