Charles DickensEmily Hutchinson2024-07-302024-07-301996Dickens, Charles. The Adventures of Oliver Twist. Ticknor and Fields, 1868.1-56254-295-8http://digitallibrary.thecityschool.edu.pk:4000/handle/123456789/278Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in a small town. From a very young age, he faces a grim existence marked by neglect and cruelty. After bravely asking for more food, Oliver is labeled as a troublemaker and is sent to a juvenile workhouse. Seeking a better life, he runs away to London. In London, Oliver encounters a gang of juvenile thieves led by the conniving Fagin. He becomes entangled in their criminal activities, including pickpocketing, but remains innocent and kind-hearted despite his circumstances. Oliver's fortunes take a turn when he is taken in by a wealthy benefactor, Mr. Brownlow, who later discovers Oliver's true heritage and reunites him with his long-lost family. Throughout the novel, Oliver faces numerous challenges, including encounters with the malevolent Bill Sikes and the tragic Nancy. His story is one of perseverance and moral integrity amidst the harsh realities of Victorian London.Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens is a classic novel that follows the story of a young orphan named Oliver Twist. Born in a workhouse and subjected to harsh conditions, Oliver escapes to London where he falls in with a gang of juvenile thieves led by the sinister Fagin. Throughout the novel, Oliver endures a series of trials and tribulations, including kidnapping, exploitation, and deception. Despite the many challenges, Oliver's inherent goodness and resilience shine through. The novel explores themes of poverty, social injustice, and the struggle between good and evil, ultimately highlighting the possibility of redemption and the triumph of virtue.OliverFictionOrphanKidnapped