Oliver Twist & Me, The True Story of my Family and Charles Dickens's best-loved novel

Discover the captivating connection between Charles Dickens and the life of Robert Blincoe in Oliver Twist & Me: The True Story of my Family and Charles Dickens's best-loved novel by Nicholas Blincoe. Set to be published in 2025, this dual biography delves into the poignant tale of Robert Blincoe, an orphan whose experiences inspired Dickens's iconic character in Oliver Twist.

Written by Robert's descendant, novelist Nicholas Blincoe, this compelling narrative spans 336 pages, weaving together history and literature in an engaging way. Blincoe not only explores his family’s rich heritage but also sheds light on Dickens's enduring legacy. This book is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those interested in the real-life stories behind beloved novels.

Join Blincoe on a journey through time, as he uncovers the truth behind the tale that has touched generations. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of Dickens and the remarkable story of Robert Blincoe.