Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist retold for younger listeners
(2012)
Fiction
eAudiobook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Naxos : Made available through hoopla, 2012
EDITION
Abridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 22 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781843795889 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT11104946, 1843795884 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 11104946
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by Jonathan Keeble
The subject of countless adaptations, Oliver Twist is an essential read, and this version is both exciting and accessible for children ages eight to thirteen years old. Roy McMillan uses Dickens' original words in the main text, simplifying and clarifying them at certain points. Oliver's journey to London is narrated with ceaseless energy by Jonathan Keeble; his reading is infused with a delicious knack for storytelling
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