Oliver Twist
Subtitle: OR, The Parish Boy's Progress
By: [by] Charles Dickens
Edition: 2nd printing
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 557
Copyright date: 1969 by Scholastic Magazines, Inc.
Other titles: The Parish Boy's Progress
Description: For a halt-starved orphan boy, horror lurks in the dark slums of London. Pickpockets, hags, and murderers slink through twisted alleyways. Be. hind stand bleak workhouses, prison, and the looming gallows.

In this great masterpiece, Dickens depicts the brutal underworld—and the nightmare of a boy trapped in crime.

The award-winning movie-musical, Oliver!, is based on this famous novel.
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