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Dickensian Hero Faces London's Underbelly in Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens's timeless tale, Oliver Twist, plunges you into the harsh realities of 19th-century London. Orphaned Oliver endures a bleak existence in a workhouse, facing gruel-thin meals and tyrannical officials. Driven by desperation, he escapes to the bustling city, where a whole new set of challenges await.
A Web of Crime and Compassion
Oliver falls in with Fagin, a cunning criminal who trains young boys to become pickpockets. The "Artful Dodger," Fagin's star pupil, becomes an unlikely companion as Oliver navigates this world of petty theft. But Oliver's inherent honesty clashes with this life of crime.
A Search for Identity and a Place to Belong
As Oliver encounters a cast of unforgettable characters, including a mysterious benefactor and a ruthless robber, he embarks on a quest to not only survive but also to discover his true identity. Oliver Twist explores themes of poverty, social injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit.
A Literary Classic for Readers of All Ages
Dickens's vivid prose paints a poignant picture of Victorian England's underbelly. Oliver Twist is a captivating coming-of-age story that has resonated with readers for generations. This highly-regarded novel offers a timeless exploration of good versus evil, making it a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature or social commentary.