{"product_id":"9781772262957","title":"The Charles Dickens Collection: (3 Books) Oliver Twist, Hard Times, and The Old Curiosity Shop (1000 Copy Limited Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Charles Dickens Collection\u003c\/em\u003e includes three novels; \u003cem\u003eOliver Twist, Hard Times\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Old Curiosity Shop\u003c\/em\u003e. This set is limited to 1,000 copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOliver Twist\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of an orphan boy trapped in a world where his only options seem to be the workhouse, a life of crime, a prison, or an early grave. From this unpromising setting, Oliver’s pure-heart leads him on an adventure of a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHard Times\u003c\/em\u003e is set in the imaginary industrial town of Coketown, the soulless domain of the strict Gradgind and the heartless factory owner Bounderby. Human joy is seen as the open-hearted and affectionate people act as an antidote to the ruthless behaviour Dickens presents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Old Curiosity Shop\u003c\/em\u003e follows the life of Nell Trent and her grandfather, both residents of The Old Curiosity Shop in London. Portrayed as infallibly good and angelic, Nell leads her grandfather on their journey to save them from misery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Engage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47042658795760,"sku":"9781772262957","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781772262957_p0.jpg?v=1763709885","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781772262957","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}