Oliver Twist, Vol. 1 (of 3) by Charles Dickens

"Oliver Twist, Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Charles Dickens is a novel originally published serially from 1837 to 1839. An orphan escapes his brutal workhouse existence only to fall into London's criminal underworld, where a gang of child pickpockets operates under the sinister Fagin. As Oliver struggles between criminality and respectability, mysterious figures conspire to hide his true identity. This pioneering social novel exposes the cruel treatment of orphans and the dark reality of child exploitation in Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Illustrator Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
Title Oliver Twist, Vol. 1 (of 3)
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Twist
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Orphans -- Fiction
Subject London (England) -- Fiction
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Boys -- Fiction
Subject Criminals -- Fiction
Subject Kidnapping victims -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 47529
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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