Explore
Pricing
For Authors
Listen Now

Sign In Start free trial

Search
Explore
Library

Publish a book
Help

Oliver Twist & The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition)

Children's Literature

Oliver Twist & The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition)

Enriched edition. Two Victorian London Tales of Poverty, Innocence, and Social InjusticeBy Charles Dickens

Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices

Try for $0.00 Get for $1

Oliver Twist & The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition)

Length43h 44m

About this audiobook

In the illustrated edition of 'Oliver Twist & The Old Curiosity Shop', Charles Dickens showcases his mastery of intricate character development and vivid storytelling. Set in 19th century London, these two novels explore themes of poverty, innocence, and societal injustice through the journeys of young protagonists. Dickens' use of satire and social commentary adds depth to the narrative, making it a timeless classic filled with both heart-wrenching moments and humorous anecdotes. The detailed illustrations enhance the reading experience, bringing the characters and settings to life in a visually captivating way. Charles Dickens' seamless blend of realism and fantasy in these works reflects the turbulent social landscape of his time, making them essential reads for those interested in Victorian literature and social history. With compelling plots and richly drawn characters, 'Oliver Twist & The Old Curiosity Shop' remain compelling reads that continue to resonate with readers today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Crime Mystery Coming of Age Survival Identity Satire Family Found Family Thriller

Audiobook details

GenreChildren's Literature

Length43 hrs 44 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateOct 16, 2017

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction

14Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 9)

2Introduction

15Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 10)

3Author Biography

16Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 11)

4Historical Context

17Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 12)

5Synopsis (Selection)

18Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 13)

Show all chaptersShow less

6Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 1)

19Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 14)

7Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 2)

20Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 15)

8Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 3)

21Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 16)

9Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 4)

22Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 17)

10Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 5)

23Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 18)

11Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 6)

24Analysis

12Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 7)

25Reflection

13Oliver Twist &amp;amp; The Old Curiosity Shop (Illustrated Edition) (pt. 8)

26Memorable Quotes

More from Charles Dickens

The Holly-Tree Inn

The Holly-Tree InnCharles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Holme Lee, William Howitt, Adelaide Anne Proctor3h 48m$1 · $0

The History of England for Children

The History of England for ChildrenCharles Dickens32h 6m$1 · $0

Oliver TwistCharles Dickens14h 49m$1 · $0

Mysteries for Christmas: 48 Puzzling Murder Mysteries & Supernatural Thrillers

Mysteries for Christmas: 48 Puzzling Murder Mysteries & Supernatural ThrillersCharles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, Saki, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, R. Austin Freeman, J. M. Barrie, E. F. Benson, G. K. Chesterton, Jerome K. Jerome, Fred M. White, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, M.R. James, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford, Bithia Mary Croker, Catherine L. Pirkis54h 54m$1 · $0

Weihnachten mit Charles Dickens: Der Weihnachtsabend, Doktor Marigold, Das Heimchen am Herde, Oliver Twist, Klein-Dorrit, David Copperfield und viel mehr

Weihnachten mit Charles Dickens: Der Weihnachtsabend, Doktor Marigold, Das Heimchen am Herde, Oliver Twist, Klein-Dorrit, David Copperfield und viel mehrCharles Dickens122h 50m$2 · $0

Chills & Goosebumps for Holidays

Chills & Goosebumps for HolidaysCharles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, O. Henry, Saki, William Douglas O'Connor, Catherine Crowe, Louisa M. Alcott, M.R. James, G.K. Chesterton, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy40h 35m$1 · $0

Great Expectations

Great ExpectationsCharles Dickens19h 36m$1 · $0

Hunted Down: The Detective Stories of Charles Dickens

Hunted Down: The Detective Stories of Charles DickensCharles Dickens57m$1 · $0

David Copperfield

David CopperfieldCharles Dickens42h 53m$1 · $0

Die Pickwickier (Zusammengefasste Ausgabe)

Die Pickwickier (Zusammengefasste Ausgabe)Charles Dickens6h 38m$2

Vintage Murder Mysteries - Ultimate Anthology

Vintage Murder Mysteries - Ultimate AnthologyCharles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, Anna Katharine Green, Mary Roberts Rinehart, John Kendrick Bangs, Agatha Christie, Robert Barr, Ellis Parker Butler, Maurice Leblanc, Wilkie Collins, Edgar Wallace, Melville Davisson Post, R. Austin Freeman, A. E. W. Mason, E. W. Hornung, G. K. Chesterton, Victor L. Whitechurch349h 25m$1 · $0

Murder Mystery Collection for Christmas

Murder Mystery Collection for ChristmasCharles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Arthur Cheney Train, Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Hardy, John Kendrick Bangs, Robert Barr, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grant Allen, Wilkie Collins, O. Henry, Saki, Fergus Hume, Edgar Wallace, William Douglas O'Connor, Florence Marryat, Catherine Crowe, James Bowker, R. Austin Freeman, J. M. Barrie, G. K. Chesterton, Jerome K. Jerome, M. R. James, Fred M. White, Sabine Baring-Gould, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Frank R. Stockton, Louisa M. Alcott, Leonard Kip, Emmuska Orczy, Lucie E. Jackson, Katherine Rickford54h 54m$1 · $0

THE GREATEST DICKENS CLASSICS (Illustrated Edition)

THE GREATEST DICKENS CLASSICS (Illustrated Edition)Charles Dickens337h 30m$2 · $0

Pearl-Fishing; Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words; First Series

Pearl-Fishing; Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words; First SeriesCharles Dickens5h 49m$1 · $0

Going into Society

Going into SocietyCharles Dickens32m$1 · $0

Colección integral de Charles Dickens

Colección integral de Charles DickensCharles Dickens88h 25m$1 · $0

The Adventures of Oliver Twist

The Adventures of Oliver TwistCharles Dickens19h 37m$1 · $0

Famous Detectives On Christmas Duty - Ultimate Murder Mysteries for Holidays

Famous Detectives On Christmas Duty - Ultimate Murder Mysteries for HolidaysCharles Dickens, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, John Kendrick Bangs, Agatha Christie, Grace Livingston Hill, Edgar Wallace, Melville Davisson Post, E. W. Hornung, Victor L. Whitechurch386h 11m$1 · $0

Das Geheimnis des Edwin Drood (Zusammengefasste Ausgabe)

Das Geheimnis des Edwin Drood (Zusammengefasste Ausgabe)Charles Dickens4h 18m$2

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens3h 19m$1 · $0

More from Children's Literature

The House at Pooh Corner

The House at Pooh CornerA. A. Milne, E. H. Shepard3h 6m$2 · $0

Wind in the Willows (Musaicum Christmas Specials)

Wind in the Willows (Musaicum Christmas Specials)Kenneth Grahame7h 40m$1 · $0

RealCarol Cujec, Peyton Goddard9h 9m$20

Amari and the Night Brothers

Amari and the Night BrothersB. B. Alston11h 11m5 (1)$29 · $0

Secret SparrowJackie French5h 49m$24 · $0

Trials of Death

Trials of DeathDarren Shan4h 23m$17

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green GablesL. M. Montgomery10h 41m$21

The Complete Little Women Series (Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys)

The Complete Little Women Series (Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys)Louisa May Alcott41h 57m$2 · $0

When We Were Very Young (Illustrated Edition)

When We Were Very Young (Illustrated Edition)A. A. Milne1h 13m$2 · $0

The Velveteen Rabbit

The Velveteen RabbitMargery Williams24m$3

The Mystery of the Strange Messages

The Mystery of the Strange MessagesEnid Blyton6h 13m$1 · $0

The Guardian Herd: Landfall

The Guardian Herd: LandfallJennifer Lynn Alvarez6h 34m$24 · $0

Alice in Wonderland (Collector's Edition) - With All the Original Illustrations

Alice in Wonderland (Collector's Edition) - With All the Original IllustrationsLewis Carroll4h 28m$2 · $0

Clash at Fatal Fields

Clash at Fatal FieldsDevin Hunter2h 13m$15

Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated Edition)

Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated Edition)Thornton Burgess18h 58m$1 · $0

Hans Christian Andersen: Complete Fairy Tales Collection (Children's Classics Series)

Hans Christian Andersen: Complete Fairy Tales Collection (Children's Classics Series)Hans Christian Andersen38h 45m$1 · $0

A Rover's Story

A Rover's StoryJasmine Warga5h 30m$24 · $0

Fire-HunterJames Arthur Kjelgaard4h 15m$1 · $0

These Happy Golden Years

These Happy Golden YearsLaura Ingalls Wilder7h 5m$2 · $0

Dr. Dolittle Collection

Dr. Dolittle CollectionHugh Lofting65h$2 · $0

You may also like

The Yankee mining squadron : or, laying the North Sea mine barrage

The Yankee mining squadron : or, laying the North Sea mine barrageReginald Rowan Belknap7h 56m$2 · $0

CanadaRichard Ford13h 51m$33 · $0

The Van RoonJ. C. Snaith9h 29m$2 · $0

OLIVER TWIST (Illustrated Edition)

OLIVER TWIST (Illustrated Edition)Charles Dickens69h 35m$2 · $0

ChipperJames Lincoln Collier5h 19m$20

Ned Wilding's Disappearance; or, The Darewell Chums in the City

Ned Wilding's Disappearance; or, The Darewell Chums in the CityAllen Chapman4h 4m$2 · $0

Lucy Clark Will Not Apologize

Lucy Clark Will Not ApologizeMargo Rabb9h 16m$29 · $0

Paul the Peddler; Or, The Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant

Paul the Peddler; Or, The Fortunes of a Young Street MerchantHoratio Jr. Alger5h 8m$2 · $0

Martin Chuzzlewit

Martin ChuzzlewitCharles Dickens33h 5m$1 · $0

Pretty Little Liars #7: Heartless

Pretty Little Liars #7: HeartlessSara Shepard7h 14m$24 · $0

From the AshesPatricia H. Rushford5h 24m$17

Crime Hits Home

Crime Hits HomeS.J. Rozan12h 26m$5 · $0

The Adventures of Oliver Twist

The Adventures of Oliver TwistCharles Dickens19h 37m$1 · $0

The GraysonsEdward Eggleston8h 32m$2 · $0

The Bag of Diamonds

The Bag of DiamondsGeorge Manville Fenn5h 17m$1 · $0

Deep ZoneTim Green6h 12m$20

Oliver TwistCharles Dickens16h 7m$28

A Christmas Promise

A Christmas PromiseAnne Perry3h 28m$15

A Girl Named Anna

A Girl Named AnnaLizzy Barber9h 18m$29 · $0

My Flawless Life

My Flawless LifeYvonne Woon8h 9m$26 · $0