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Oliver Twist / Charles Dickens.

By: Series: Peacock classics ؛Publication details: New Delhi : Peacock Books، 2005.Edition: Complete and unabridgedDescription: 472 : ؛ 18 cmISBN:
  • 8124800030
LOC classification:
  • PR4567 .A1 2005
Summary: The novel, Oliver Twist, is about a young orphan boy that first grew up on a farm but was later moved to a workhouse but only, to be sent away as an apprentice to an undertaker after he accidently asked for seconds. Everyone in England pretty much treated Oliver as a lesser being and when he was an apprentice for the undertaker, Mr. Sowerberry, his first apprentice, a young charity-boy named Noah Claypole, insulted Oliver's mom and this resulted with Oliver attacking Noah and then later running away to London after he was beat severely by his master. When he arrived in London he had no where to go so, he first sat and rested for a while. Then a boy named John Dawkins a.k.a " the Artful Dodger" met Oliver and became his friend. Sadly Oliver did not know what he got himself into but, after he was introduced to Dodgers master ,Fagin, the went out on to the streets of London accompanied by Charley Bates. Oliver then noticed that the Dodger and Master Bates were sneaking up on this old man in front of a book shop and, that's when Oliver realized that they were in fact thieves. Quickly Oliver ran away as fast as he could but the old man saw him and shouted "thief!!!" and soon a large crowd was after Oliver
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The novel, Oliver Twist, is about a young orphan boy that first grew up on a farm but was later moved to a workhouse but only, to be sent away as an apprentice to an undertaker after he accidently asked for seconds. Everyone in England pretty much treated Oliver as a lesser being and when he was an apprentice for the undertaker, Mr. Sowerberry, his first apprentice, a young charity-boy named Noah Claypole, insulted Oliver's mom and this resulted with Oliver attacking Noah and then later running away to London after he was beat severely by his master. When he arrived in London he had no where to go so, he first sat and rested for a while. Then a boy named John Dawkins a.k.a " the Artful Dodger" met Oliver and became his friend. Sadly Oliver did not know what he got himself into but, after he was introduced to Dodgers master ,Fagin, the went out on to the streets of London accompanied by Charley Bates. Oliver then noticed that the Dodger and Master Bates were sneaking up on this old man in front of a book shop and, that's when Oliver realized that they were in fact thieves. Quickly Oliver ran away as fast as he could but the old man saw him and shouted "thief!!!" and soon a large crowd was after Oliver

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