Oliver Twist & Me
The True Story of Charles Dickens's best-loved novel
$26.98
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2026
Summary
“A fascinating family and social history and a savage indictment of the role of child slavery in the growth of the Industrial Revolution,” Catherine Taylor, author of The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time
“A fascinating dual story,” Edel Coffey, The Gloss
We all think we know the tale. As a child, Charles Dickens was forced to work in a mouldering Thames-side blacking factory, an event that scarred him for life and inspired Oliver Twist. Except th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349136394 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349136394 |
| Author: | Nicholas Blincoe |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | The Bridge Street Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Nicholas Blincoe
Nicholas Blincoe is the author of six novels, winning the CWA Silver Dagger for his crime novel, MANCHESTER SLINGBACK. His non-fiction books include a deeply personal history of Bethlehem, his home for a decade, which won praise from figures as diverse as President Jimmy Carter and historian Peter Frankopan, with starred reviews in the New York Review of Books.
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