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DICKENS: OLIVER TWIST. Olivers amazement at the Dodgers mode of going to work
DICKENS: OLIVER TWIST.
Olivers amazement at the Dodgers mode of " going to work." Etching by George Cruikshank to the first edition, 1837-38
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Media ID 12346371
1837 1838 Cruikshank Dickens Etching First Edition George London Novel Oliver Oliver Twist Orphan Pickpocket Theft Twist Victorian Artful Dodger
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the captivating world of Charles Dickens with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases the iconic moment of Oliver Twist's astonishment at the Dodgers' unconventional way of "going to work," as depicted in George Cruikshank's etching from the first edition of Oliver Twist (1837-38). Bring the classic tale of Oliver Twist to life with this beautifully detailed and authentic reproduction from Granger Art on Demand. Perfect for any Dickens fan or as a thoughtful gift, our cards are sure to add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment from Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "Oliver Twist". The etching by George Cruikshank, created for the first edition of the novel in 1837-38, depicts Oliver's sheer astonishment at witnessing the artful dodger's peculiar mode of "going to work". In this scene, set against the backdrop of Victorian London, Oliver, an innocent orphan boy thrust into a world of pickpockets and thefts, stands wide-eyed as he observes the cunning Dodger skillfully navigating through crowded streets. The intricate details in Cruikshank's etching beautifully convey both Oliver's amazement and apprehension. The artist masterfully captures Dickens' vivid descriptions and brings them to life on paper. Every line and shading tells a story - from Oliver's disheveled appearance to the mischievous grin on Dodger's face. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also immerses us into the heart-wrenching narrative that has captivated readers for generations. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the harsh realities faced by young orphans like Oliver Twist. It serves as a poignant reminder of Dickens' unparalleled ability to shed light on social injustices while creating unforgettable characters that resonate with audiences even today.
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