Oliver Twist
By: Charles Dickens ; edited and with an afterword by Mary Ann Fugate
Contributors: Fugate, Mary Ann
Series: The Townsend Library
Publisher: Townsend Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [West Berlin, N.J.]
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9781591940838
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Boys; Fiction; Orphans; Criminals; Kidnapping victims
Description: Born in a workhouse, the orphan Oliver Twist is doomed to a life of misery and humiliation.

He runs away to seek a better life, but falls in with some people who are up to no good.  Will he resort to a life of crime to keep the only friends he has ever known?  And who is the lurking stranger who seems to wish him ill?  With every step he takes on the dangerous streets of London, the odds against Oliver increase.

Readability Note: This Townsend Library Classic has been carefully edited for clarity and readability.