The Adventures of Oliver Twist
By: With introd. and notes by Andrew Lang.  In one vol. with the original illus
Series: His Works, v. 3
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: 1898
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 509
Other titles: Oliver Twist
Table of contents: label: CHAPTER I
title: Treats of the Place where Oliver Twist was Bom ; and of the Circumstances attending his Birth
pagenum: 1; label: CHAPTER II
title: Treats of Oliver Twist's Growth, Education, and Board
pagenum: 5; label: CHAPTER III
title: Relates how Oliver Twist was very near getting a Place, which would not have been a Sinecure
pagenum: 17; label: CHAPTER IV
title: Oliver, being offered another Place, makes his first Entry into Public Life
pagenum: 27; label: CHAPTER V
title: Oliver mingles with new Associates. Going to a Funeral for the first Time, he forms an unfavourable Notion of his Master's Business
pagenum: 35; label: CHAPTER VI
title: Oliver, being goaded by the Taunts of Noah, rouses into Action, and rather astonishes him
pagenum: 48; label: CHAPTER VII
title: Oliver continues refractory
pagenum: 54; label: CHAPTER VIII
title: Oliver walks to London. He encounters on the Road a Strange sort of young Gentleman
pagenum: 62; label: CHAPTER IX
title: Containing further Particulars concerning the pleasant old Gentleman, and his hopeful Pupils
pagenum: 72; label: CHAPTER X
title: Oliver becomes better acquainted with the Characters of his new Associates ; and purchases Experience at a high Price. Being a short, but very important Chapter, in this History
pagenum: 80; label: CHAPTER XI
title: Treats of Mr. Fang the Police Magistrate ; and furnishes a slight Specimen of his Mode of administering Justice
pagenum: 86; label: CHAPTER XII
title: In which Oliver is taken better Care of, than he ever was before. And in which the Narrative reverts to the merry old Gentleman and his youthful Friends
pagenum: 95; label: CHAPTER XIII
title: Some new Acquaintances are introduced to the intelligent Reader ; connected with whom various pleasant Matters are related, appertaining to this History
pagenum: 106; label: CHAPTER XIV
title: Comprising further Particulars of Oliver's Stay at Mr. Brownlow's. With the remarkable Prediction which one Mr. Grimwig uttered concerning him, when he went out on an Errand
pagenum: 115; label: CHAPTER XV
title: Showing how very fond of Oliver Twist, the merry old Jew and Miss Nancy were
pagenum: 127; label: CHAPTER XVI
title: Relates what became of Oliver Twist after he had been claimed by Nancy
pagenum: 135; label: CHAPTER XVII
title: Oliver's Destiny continuing unpropitious, brings a Great Man to London to injure his Reputation
pagenum: 146; label: CHAPTER XVIII
title: How Oliver passed his Time, in the improving Society of his reputable Friends
pagenum: 157; label: CHAPTER XIX
title: In which a notable Plan is discussed and determined on
pagenum: 167; label: CHAPTER XX
title: Wherein Oliver is delivered over to Mr. William Sikes
pagenum: 178; label: CHAPTER XXI
title: The Expedition
pagenum: 187; label: CHAPTER XXII
title: The Burglary
pagenum: 194; label: CHAPTER XXIII
title: Which contains the Substance of a pleasant Conversation between Mr. Bumble and a Lady ; and shows that even a Beadle may be susceptible on some Points
pagenum: 202; label: CHAPTER XXIV
title: Treats of a very poor Subject, But is a short one ; and may be found of Importance in this History
pagenum: 211; label: CHAPTER XXV
title: Wherein this History reverts to Mr. Fagin and Company
pagenum: 218; label: CHAPTER XXVI
title: In which a mysterious Character appears upon the Scene ; and many Things, inseparable from this History, are done and performed
pagenum: 225; label: CHAPTER XXVII
title: Atones for the Unpoliteness of a former Chapter ; which deserted a Lady, most unceremoniously
pagenum: 239; label: CHAPTER XXVIII
title: Looks after Oliver, and proceeds with his Adventures
pagenum: 248; label: CHAPTER XXIX
title: Has an introductory Account of the Inmates of the House to which Oliver resorted
pagenum: 259; label: CHAPTER XXX
title: Relates what Oliver's new Visitors thought of him
pagenum: 264; label: CHAPTER XXXI
title: Involves a critical Position
pagenum: 272; label: CHAPTER XXXII
title: Of the happy Life Oliver began to lead with his kind Friends
pagenum: 285; label: CHAPTER XXXIII
title: Wherein the Happiness of Oliver and his Friends experiences a sudden Check
pagenum: 295; label: CHAPTER XXXIV
title: Contains some introductory Particulars relative to a young Gentleman who now arrives upon the Scene ; and a new Adventure which happened to Oliver
pagenum: 305; label: CHAPTER XXXV
title: Containing the unsatisfactory Result of Oliver's Adventure ; and a Conversation of some Importance between Harry Maylie and Rose
pagenum: 317; label: CHAPTER XXXVI
title: Is a very short one, and may appear of no great Importance in its Place. But it should be read notwithstanding, as a Sequel to the last, and a Key to one that will follow when its Time arrives
pagenum: 326; label: CHAPTER XXXVII
title: In which the Reader may perceive a Contrast, not uncommon in matrimonial Cases
pagenum: 330; label: CHAPTER XXXVIII
title: Containing an Account of what passed between Mr. and Mrs. Bumble, and Mr. Monks, at their nocturnal Interview
pagenum: 342; label: CHAPTER XXXIX
title: Introduces some respectable Characters with whom the Reader is already acquainted, and shows how Monks and the Jew laid their worthy Heads together
pagenum: 354; label: CHAPTER XL
title: A strange Interview, which is a Sequel to the last Chapter
pagenum: 371; label: CHAPTER XLI
title: Containing fresh Discoveries, and showing that Surprises, like Misfortunes, seldom come alone
pagenum: 379; label: CHAPTER XLII
title: An old Acquaintance of Oliver's, exhibiting decided Marks of Genius, becomes a public Character in the Metropolis
pagenum: 390; label: CHAPTER XLIII
title: Wherein is shown how the Artful Dodger got into Trouble
pagenum: 402; label: CHAPTER XLIV
title: The Time arrives for Nancy to redeem her Pledge to Rose Maylie. She fails
pagenum: 414; label: CHAPTER XLV
title: Noah Claypole is employed by Fagin on a secret Mission
pagenum: 422; label: CHAPTER XLVI
title: The Appointment kept
pagenum: 426; label: CHAPTER XLVII
title: Fatal Consequences
pagenum: 437; label: CHAPTER XLVIII
title: The Flight of Sikes
pagenum: 445; label: CHAPTER XLIX
title: Monks and Mr. Brownlow at length meet. Their Conversation, and the Intelligence that interrupts it
pagenum: 456; label: CHAPTER L
title: The Pursuit and Escape
pagenum: 467; label: CHAPTER LI
title: Affording an Explanation of more Mysteries than one, and comprehending a Proposal of Marriage with no Word of Settlement or Pin-money
pagenum: 480; label: CHAPTER LII
title: The Jew's Last Night alive
pagenum: 495; label: CHAPTER LIII
title: And Last
pagenum: 505