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Oliver Twist
The Evening arrived; the boys took their places. The master, in his cook's uniform, stationed himself at the copper, his pauper assistants ranged themselves behind him; the gruel was served out; and a long grace was said over the short commons. The gruel disappeared; the boys whispered each other, and winked at Oliver, while his next neighbours nudged him. Child as he was, he was desperate with…
- Edition
- 13
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780141322438 / 0141322438
- Collation
- vi, 391 hlm. ; 18 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823.83
Anthem
He lived in the dark ages of the future. In a loveless world he dared to love the woman of his choice. In an age that had lost all trace of science and civilization he had the courage to seek and find knowledge. But these were not the crimes for which he would be hunted. He was marked for death because he had committed the unpardonable sin: he had stood forth from the mindless human herd. He wa…
- Edition
- Student Edition; 100th Centennial Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780451227577
- Collation
- Softcover; 123 hlm.; 10.5 x 17 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 813
Hard Times
Unusually for Dickens, Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment. This is the soulless domain of the striet utihuarism Thomas Gradigrind and the heartless factory qwner Josiah Bounderby. However, human joy is not excluded thanks to Mr Sleary's Horse-Riding c…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781853262326 / 1853262323
- Collation
- Softcover; 243 hlm.; 12.5 x 19.5 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823.83
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