Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens (abridged) [4 CDs]

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Naxos AudioBooks
Release Date
September 1, 2002
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      DICKENS CHARLES
    • PERFORMER
      Anton, Lesser
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      September 01, 2002
    • UPC
      9789626342596
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      NA425912
    • LABEL
      Naxos AudioBooks
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      4
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Treats of the place where Oliver Twist was born and of the circumstances attending his birth

    2. Treats of Oliver Twist's growth, education, and board

    3. Relates how Oliver Twist was very near getting a place which would not have been a sinecure

    4. Oliver, being offered another place, makes his first entry into public life

    5. Oliver mingles with a new associate - Noah Claypole

    6. Oliver, being goaded by the taunts of Noah, rouses into action, and rather astonishes him

    7. Oliver continues refractory

    8. Oliver walks to London. He encounters on the road a strange sort of young gentleman

    9. Containing further particulars concerning the pleasant old gentlman, and his hopeful pupils

    10. Oliver becomes better acquainted with the characters of his new associates

    11. Treats of Mr. Fang the police magistrate

    12. In which Oliver is taken better care of than he ever was before

    13. Some new acquaintances are introduced

    14. Comprising further particulars of Oliver's stay at Mr. Brownlow's

    15. Showing how very fond of Oliver Twist, the merry old Jew and Miss Nancy were

    16. Relates what became of Oliver Twist, after he had been claimed by Nancy

    17. Oliver's destiny continuing unpropitious, brings a great man to London to injure his reputation

    18. In which a notable plan is discussed and determined on

    19. Wherein Oliver is delivered over to Mr. William Sikes

    20. The Expedition

    21. The Burglary

    22. Which contains the substance of a pleasant conversation between Mr. Bumble and a lady

    23. Treats on a very poor subject. But is a short one, and may be found of importance in this history

    24. Wherein this history reverts to Mr. Fagin and company

    25. In which a mysterious character appears upon the scene

    26. Atones for the unpoliteness of a former chapter; which deserted a lady, most unceremoniously

    27. Looks after Oliver, and proceeds with his adventures

    28. Has an introductory account of the inmates of the house, to which Oliver resorted

    29. Relates what Oliver's new visitors thought of him

    30. Of the happy life Oliver began to lead with his kind friends

    31. Wherein the happiness of Oliver and his friends, experiences a sudden check

    32. Contains some introductory particulars relative to a young gentleman who now arrives upon the scene

    33. Containing the unsatisfactory result of Oliver's adventure

    34. In which the reader may perceive a contrast, not uncommon in matrimonial cases

    35. Containing an account of what passed between Mr. and Mrs. Bumble, and Mr. Monks

    36. In troduces some respectalbe characters with whom the reader is already acquainted

    37. A strange interview

    38. Containing fresh discoveries, and showing that suprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone

    39. An old acquaintance of Oliver's, exhibiting decided marks of genius

    40. Wherein is shown how the Artful Dodger got into trouble

    41. The time arrives for Nancy to redeem her pledge to Rose Maylie. She fails

    42. Noah Claypole is employed by Fagin on a secret mission

    43. The appointment kept

    44. Fatal consequnces

    45. The flight of Sikes

    46. Monks and Mr. Brownlow at length meet

    47. "And now you do see me," said Monks, rising boldly

    48. The pursuit and escape

    49. Affording an explanation of more mysteries than one

    50. Mr. Brownlow merely nodded to Mr Grimwig...

    51. Fagin's last night alive

    52. And last


The eighth novel in Naxos Audiobooks' series of the great works of Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist is Dickens' second novel.