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553 pages • first pub 1838 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141439747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 29 April 2003
Description
A gripping portrayal of London's dark criminal underbelly, published in Penguin Classics with an introduction by Philip Horne.The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it ...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,067 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
sad 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 28%
tense 26%
hopeful 25%
challenging 23%
reflective 20%
funny 17%
inspiring 9%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 28% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Violence, Murder, Animal crueltyMinor
Death of parent, Child death, Alcohol
553 pages • first pub 1838 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141439747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 29 April 2003
Description
A gripping portrayal of London's dark criminal underbelly, published in Penguin Classics with an introduction by Philip Horne.The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it ...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,067 reviews
Moods
dark 58%
sad 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 28%
tense 26%
hopeful 25%
challenging 23%
reflective 20%
funny 17%
inspiring 9%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 28% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Violence, Murder, Animal crueltyMinor
Death of parent, Child death, Alcohol