Synopses & Reviews
Thanks to its colorful cast of characters and gritty portrayal of street life in Victorian London, Dickensand#8217; Oliver Twist has captured readersand#8217; hearts for more than 150 years. Todayand#8217;s children will love it too. Oliver, a poor orphan, escapes the miserable workhouse where he was born only to fall into the clutches of a band of pickpockets led by the odious Fagin. Yet no amount of cruelty can destroy his purityand#133;and through his goodness, he finds salvation.
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Thanks to its colorful cast of characters and gritty portrayal of street life in Victorian London, Dickens Oliver Twist has captured readers hearts for more than 150 years. Today s children will love it too. Oliver, a poor orphan, escapes the miserable workhouse where he was born only to fall into the clutches of a band of pickpockets led by the odious Fagin. Yet no amount of cruelty can destroy his purityand through his goodness, he finds salvation."
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Orphaned Oliver lives in a cold, grim workhouse, until the day he dares to ask for more. Escaping to London, Oliver finds new friends and thinks he has a home at last. But his troubles are only just beginning.
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Oliver, a poor orphan, escapes from the miserable workhouse where he was born only to fall into the clutches of a band of pickpockets let by the odious Fagin. Yet no amount of cruelty can destroy his purity, and through his goodness he finds salvation. Illustrations.