Oliver Twist

Embark on a riveting journey into the heart of 19th-century London with Charles Dickens’s timeless classic, “Oliver Twist.” First published in serial form between 1837 and 1839, this novel is a poignant exploration of social injustice, poverty, and the indomitable spirit of a young orphan navigating a world fraught with peril.

The story follows the life of Oliver Twist, a poor orphan who endures the harsh conditions of a workhouse before finding himself thrust into the shadowy underworld of Victorian London. From the malevolent Fagin and his gang of juvenile delinquents to the benevolent Mr. Brownlow, the novel introduces a cast of characters that have become iconic in the annals of English literature.

“Oliver Twist” is a tale of resilience, morality, and the quest for identity in a society divided by class and morality. Dickens, a master storyteller and social critic, uses Oliver’s plight to shine a light on the deplorable conditions faced by the impoverished in a rapidly industrializing England.

In this edition, readers can immerse themselves in the atmospheric streets of London, where Dickens’s vivid prose and keen observations bring the characters and their struggles to life. “Oliver Twist” remains a timeless work that resonates with readers of all ages, inviting them to ponder the perennial issues of compassion, justice, and the triumph of the human spirit.