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“Oliver Twist” is a novel written by Charles Dickens, first published in serialized form between 1837 and 1839. The story is one of Dickens’s most well-known works and is considered a classic of English literature.
The novel follows the life of a young orphan named Oliver Twist, who endures a difficult and impoverished childhood in a workhouse. After running away, he finds himself involved with a group of juvenile criminals led by the sinister Fagin. Throughout the narrative, Oliver encounters both kindness and cruelty as he seeks to discover his true identity and find a place where he truly belongs.
“Oliver Twist” is notable for its vivid characters, social commentary on the harsh conditions of the time, and Dickens’s critique of the Poor Law system. The character of Oliver, with his innocence and resilience, is one of Dickens’s most enduring creations. The novel has been adapted into numerous films, plays, and other works of literature over the years.
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