| Oliver Twist Contributor(s): Dickens, Charles (Author), Crandall, Reed (Illustrator), Evans, George (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1911238604 ISBN-13: 9781911238607 Publisher: Classics Illustrated Comics OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Classic Adaptation |
| Lexile Measure: 1060 |
| Series: Classics Illustrated Vintage Replica Hardcover |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.7" W x 9.7" (0.70 lbs) 52 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Young Oliver Twist, orphaned at birth, lives a miserable life in the workhouse, until one day, he runs away and begins an adventure of discovery that leads him all the way to London, where a number of unexpected circumstances occur and he meets a series of unusual and interesting characters who will change his life forever... Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes a biography of Charles Dickens, theme discussions and study questions, offering the reader the ability to further explore Dickens's magnificent work. The Classics Illustrated comic book series began in 1941 with its first issue, Alexandre Dumas's The Three Musketeers, and has since included over 200 classic tales released around the world. This new Vintage Replica hardback edition is part of a continuing effort to make Classics Illustrated available to all, be they young readers just beginning their journeys into the great world of classic literature, or collectors who have fond memories of this much loved comic book series. |
Contributor Bio(s): Crandall, Reed: - Reed Crandall was a prolific cartoonist and comics illustrator, and contributed to several comics sereis, including Classics Illustrated, for which he often teamed up with George Evans.Evans, George: - George Evans was an American comics illustrator with a large number of credits to his name, including work for such comics publishers as Fiction House, Fawcett, EC Comics, DC Comics, Gold Key and several title adaptations for Gilberton's Classics Illustrated series.Dickens, Charles: - "Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) is considered the greatest novelist of the Victorian era and created many of the worlds most notable fictional characters, including Fagin, Mr Micawber and Miss Havisham."Evans, George: - George Evans was an American comics illustrator with a large number of credits to his name, including work for such comics publishers as Fiction House, Fawcett, EC Comics, DC Comics, Gold Key and several title adaptations for Gilberton's Classics Illustrated series. |