DICKENS: Oliver Twist

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Oliver Twist (more info)
Composed by: Jacques Chailley
Anton Lesser, reader
Produced by: Soames, Nicolas


1. Treats of the place where Oliver Twist was born and of the circumstances attending his birth - 3:18
2.   Treats of Oliver Twist's growth, education, and board - 10:45
3. Relates how Oliver Twist was very near getting a place which would not have been a sinecure - 6:18
4. Oliver, being offered another place, makes his first entry into public life - 4:52
5. Oliver mingles with a new associate - Noah Claypole - 2:07
6. Oliver, being goaded by the taunts of Noah, rouses into action, and rather astonishes him - 5:13
7. Oliver continues refractory - 4:21
8.   Oliver walks to London. He encounters on the road a strange sort of young gentleman - 8:04
9. Containing further particulars concerning the pleasant old gentlman, and his hopeful pupils - 4:46
10. Oliver becomes better acquainted with the characters of his new associates - 3:48
11. Treats of Mr. Fang the police magistrate - 6:10
12. In which Oliver is taken better care of than he ever was before - 3:38
13. Some new acquaintances are introduced - 7:00
14. Comprising further particulars of Oliver's stay at Mr. Brownlow's - 6:22

Oliver Twist (more info)
Composed by: Jacques Chailley
Anton Lesser, reader
Produced by: Soames, Nicolas


1. Showing how very fond of Oliver Twist, the merry old Jew and Miss Nancy were - 2:18
2.   Relates what became of Oliver Twist, after he had been claimed by Nancy - 4:01
3. Oliver's destiny continuing unpropitious, brings a great man to London to injure his reputation - 6:00
4. In which a notable plan is discussed and determined on - 5:15
5. Wherein Oliver is delivered over to Mr. William Sikes - 5:41
6. The Expedition - 4:39
7. The Burglary - 7:44
8.   Which contains the substance of a pleasant conversation between Mr. Bumble and a lady - 5:59
9. Treats on a very poor subject. But is a short one, and may be found of importance in this history - 3:59
10. Wherein this history reverts to Mr. Fagin and company - 3:21
11. In which a mysterious character appears upon the scene - 6:02
12. Atones for the unpoliteness of a former chapter; which deserted a lady, most unceremoniously - 5:08
13. Looks after Oliver, and proceeds with his adventures - 3:54
14. Has an introductory account of the inmates of the house, to which Oliver resorted - 3:11
15. Relates what Oliver's new visitors thought of him - 7:01

Oliver Twist (more info)
Composed by: Jacques Chailley
Anton Lesser, reader
Produced by: Soames, Nicolas


1. Of the happy life Oliver began to lead with his kind friends - 4:41
2.   Wherein the happiness of Oliver and his friends, experiences a sudden check - 6:58
3. Contains some introductory particulars relative to a young gentleman who now arrives upon the scene - 5:57
4. Containing the unsatisfactory result of Oliver's adventure - 4:54
5. In which the reader may perceive a contrast, not uncommon in matrimonial cases - 9:07
6. Containing an account of what passed between Mr. and Mrs. Bumble, and Mr. Monks - 7:57
7. In troduces some respectalbe characters with whom the reader is already acquainted - 9:06
8.   A strange interview - 5:59
9. Containing fresh discoveries, and showing that suprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone - 7:46
10. An old acquaintance of Oliver's, exhibiting decided marks of genius - 7:53
11. Wherein is shown how the Artful Dodger got into trouble - 2:45

Oliver Twist (more info)
Composed by: Jacques Chailley
Anton Lesser, reader
Produced by: Soames, Nicolas


1. The time arrives for Nancy to redeem her pledge to Rose Maylie. She fails - 1:38
2.   Noah Claypole is employed by Fagin on a secret mission - 2:30
3. The appointment kept - 6:05
4. Fatal consequnces - 6:41
5. The flight of Sikes - 4:06
6. Monks and Mr. Brownlow at length meet - 8:53
7. "And now you do see me," said Monks, rising boldly - 4:20
8.   The pursuit and escape - 10:01
9. Affording an explanation of more mysteries than one - 8:33
10. Mr. Brownlow merely nodded to Mr Grimwig... - 8:36
11. Fagin's last night alive - 8:18
12. And last - 3:10

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