The story follows the titular orphan, who, after being raised in a workhouse, escapes to London, where he meets a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the ...
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Originally published: 1838
Author: Charles Dickens
Characters: Artful Dodger, Fagin, Bill Sikes, and more
Genres: Novel, Social novel, and Literary fiction
Text: Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress at Wikisource
“You've overfed him, ma'am. You've raised a artificial soul and spirit in him, ma'am unbecoming a person of his condition: as the board, Mrs. Sowerberry, who ...
Oliver is shot by a servant of the house and, after Sikes escapes, is taken in by the women who live there, Mrs. Maylie and her beautiful adopted niece Rose.