"Oliver Twist" follows the life of a young orphan boy named Oliver, who is born into a workhouse in 19th-century England. After enduring a harsh upbringing and escaping forced labor, he runs away to London, where he falls in with a group of juvenile delinquents led by the cunning Fagin. As Oliver navigates the criminal underworld, he seeks a sense of belonging and family. The story explores themes of poverty, identity, and social injustice, highlighting the struggles of the marginalized in Victorian society. Amid danger and betrayal, Oliver's innate kindness and innocence shine through, leading to unexpected allies and hope for a better future. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 78 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Econo-Clad Books, Div. of American Cos. , Inc. .
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Oliver Twist
Orphaned Oliver spends nine years in an orphanage before being sent to a workhouse where he is bullied. Desperate to be rid of him the workhouse seek an apprenticeship and Oliver is sent to an undertakers. He falls out with his employers and runs away to London where he joins Fagin's gang of criminals, is caught and accused of pick pocketing but then rescued by kind Mr Brownlow. Unfortunately for Oliver, Fagin won't have that and recaptures him. Whilst on another job Oliver is saved a second time by Mrs Maylie. Fagin - in league with Oliver's (unknown) half brother - seeks to capture him again so his true identity cannot be revealed. But eventually he is outwitted, Oliver is reunited with Mr Brownlow and discovers his true inheritance.
This book features the following characters:
Fagin
This book features the character Fagin.
Nancy
This book features the character Nancy.
Oliver Twist
This book features the character Oliver Twist.