Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens is a classic tale that explores the harsh realities of life in Victorian London. Published by Scholastic in 2018, this edition spans 560 pages and is presented in English. The story follows young Oliver as he escapes from a workhouse and encounters a world filled with pickpockets and thieves, including notable characters such as Fagin, the Artful Dodger, and Bill Sikes. Through Oliver’s journey, readers are offered a glimpse into the struggles of poverty and the search for family.

In this special Scholastic Classics edition, readers will find a rich narrative that delves into social topics such as bullying and the challenges faced by children in difficult circumstances. The book presents a vivid portrayal of the criminal underworld and the various personalities that inhabit it, including the kind-hearted Nancy. This edition aims to engage both new readers and those familiar with Dickens’ work, providing an accessible entry point into the themes of action, adventure, and family dynamics within a historical context.