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The Boy Who Asked for More James Riordan

The Boy Who Asked for More von James Riordan

The Boy Who Asked for More James Riordan


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Zusammenfassung

An old man tells his story to his grandchild - the story of an orphan who gets thrown out of the workhouse and fell in with a gang of pickpockets and then sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. He had once told this story to the young Charles Dickens and it became the inspiration for "Oliver Twist".

The Boy Who Asked for More Zusammenfassung

The Boy Who Asked for More: The Story of Charles Dickens James Riordan

An old man tells his story to his grandchild - the story of an orphan who gets thrown out of the workhouse and fell in with a gang of pickpockets and then sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. He had once told this story to the young Charles Dickens and it became the inspiration for "Oliver Twist".

Über James Riordan

James Riordan: James Riordan grew up during the war. After he left school he worked as a postman, a barman, a crate stacker, a railway clerk and a double bass player before doing his national service. After demobilization he did a joint honours degree in Social Science and Russian and then spent five years in Moscow working as a translator. Back in England he lectured at Birmingham and Bradford Universities before becoming Professor of Russian at Surrey University. In 1999, he won the NASEN book award for 'Sweet Clarinet' (OUP) His book, 'The Prisoner' has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal.

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR002599610
9780750029605
0750029609
The Boy Who Asked for More: The Story of Charles Dickens James Riordan
Gebraucht - Gut
Broschiert
Hachette Children's Group
2000-11-16
48
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