April 2 (Bloomberg) -- A first edition of ``Oliver Twist,'' Charles Dickens's tale of a scrappy young orphan making his way among a band of thieves in 19th-century London, sold for $229,000 at Christie's International in New York today, a record for the British novelist.
First Edition Oliver Twist = $229,000
Oliver Twist on Amazon.com = $4.99
You can buy over 45,000 copies from Amazon.com for the price of one!
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