"Graphic Dickens: Oliver Twist" is a modern adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, reimagined in a graphic novel format. The story follows young Oliver, an orphan raised in a workhouse who dares to ask for more food, leading him to escape into the streets of Victorian London. There, he encounters a cast of memorable characters, including the clever Artful Dodger, the mysterious Fagin, and the kind-hearted Nancy. As Oliver navigates the dangers of city life, he struggles against a backdrop of crime and poverty, ultimately seeking love, belonging, and a chance at a better life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Graphic Dickens .
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 72 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2013 by ReadZone Books Limited .
This book contains the following story:
Oliver Twist
Orphaned Oliver spends nine years in an orphanage before being sent to a workhouse where he is bullied. Desperate to be rid of him the workhouse seek an apprenticeship and Oliver is sent to an undertakers. He falls out with his employers and runs away to London where he joins Fagin's gang of criminals, is caught and accused of pick pocketing but then rescued by kind Mr Brownlow. Unfortunately for Oliver, Fagin won't have that and recaptures him. Whilst on another job Oliver is saved a second time by Mrs Maylie. Fagin - in league with Oliver's (unknown) half brother - seeks to capture him again so his true identity cannot be revealed. But eventually he is outwitted, Oliver is reunited with Mr Brownlow and discovers his true inheritance.
This book features the following characters:
Fagin
This book features the character Fagin.
Nancy
This book features the character Nancy.
Oliver Twist
This book features the character Oliver Twist.
