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Great Authors: Charles Dickens
In this video, we learn about the life and work of the famous writer Charles Dickens. The video covers his early years, including his family's struggles with debt and his own experience working in a factory as a child. We also learn...
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INTERVIEW Isla Fisher on her character, working with Simon and having previously worked with Andy on Oliver Twist at the Burke and Hare World Premiere at London England. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
INTERVIEW Isla Fisher on her character, working with Simon and having previously worked with Andy on Oliver Twist at the Burke and Hare World Premiere at London England. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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National School Film Week ? Launch
Leanne Rowe on Roman Polanski directing the recent release: 'Oliver Twist' at the National School Film Week ? Launch on October 12, 2005. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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National School Film Week ? Launch
Leanne Rowe speaking about Sir Ben Kinglsley in 'Oliver Twist' at the National School Film Week ? Launch on October 12, 2005. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
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National School Film Week ? Launch
Leanne Rowe on Roman Polanski directing the recent release: 'Oliver Twist' at the National School Film Week ? Launch on October 12, 2005. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)
The School of Life
Charles Dickens
How much do you know about the life of Charles Dickens? A thorough video discusses the author's professional successes and private failures with engaging animation and informative narration.
British Library
British Library: Oliver Twist: Depicting Crime and Poverty
In Oliver Twist, Dickens paints a vivid picture of London's criminal underworld, a subject he harnesses both to excite the reader and to explore the effects of social deprivation. [8:10]