Oliver Twist, written by Charles Dickens, follows the journey of an orphaned boy born in a Victorian English workhouse. After enduring harsh treatment, Oliver escapes to London, where he is recruited by Fagin, a cunning criminal who trains children as pickpockets. Surrounded by thieves like the Artful Dodger and the violent Bill Sikes, Oliver struggles to preserve his innocence. With the help of the kind Mr. Brownlow and the tragic Nancy, Oliver's true parentage is ultimately revealed. The novel exposes the harsh realities of poverty and crime in nineteenth-century England while celebrating the resilience of a pure and virtuous heart.
