Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, published by National Geographic Books on February 27, 2018, is a classic tale that follows the journey of a young boy navigating the streets of London. This edition spans 416 pages and is presented in English. The story begins when Oliver, after requesting more food from the unkind Mr. Bumble, escapes the workhouse and encounters a world filled with both danger and unexpected friendships.
Readers will find a vivid portrayal of Oliver’s experiences as he meets the Artful Dodger and becomes entangled with Fagin’s gang of pickpockets. The narrative explores themes of poverty and homelessness, as well as the challenges faced by orphans and those in foster homes. As Oliver’s adventures unfold, he narrowly escapes imprisonment and finds refuge with the compassionate Mr. Brownlow, while the menacing figures of Fagin and Bill Sikes pursue him. This edition includes an introduction by Garth Nix, providing additional context to Dickens’ enduring work.
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Charles Dickens’ classic story of a young boy who seeks his fortune on the streets of London.
After Oliver Twist asks nasty Mr Bumble for more food, he has to flee the workhouse for the streets of London. Here he meets the Artful Dodger, who leads him to Fagin and his gang of pickpockets. When a thieving mission goes wrong, Oliver narrowly avoids prison and finds himself in the care of kind Mr Brownlow. But Fagin and the brutal Bill Sikes go in search of the young orphan, determined to drag him back . . .
With an inspirational and light-hearted introduction by Garth Nix.
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