The classic story of a young boy who seeks his fortune on the streets of London. After Oliver Twist asks nasty Mr Bumble for more food, he has to flee the workhouse for the streets of London. Here he meets the Artful Dodger, who leads him to Fagin and his gang of pickpockets. When a thieving mission goes wrong, Oliver narrowly avoids prison and finds himself in the care of kind Mr Brownlow. But Fa gin and the brutal Bill Sikes go in search of the young orphan, determined to drag him back...With a n inspirational and light-hearted introduction by Garth Nix, "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens is on e of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in "Puffin Classics" in March 2008.0

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Personen: Dickens, Charles