Oliver Twist

Set in Victorian England, this classic novel follows the harrowing journey of an orphan named Oliver Twist as he navigates the harsh realities of life in a workhouse and the criminal underbelly of London. Themes of poverty, social injustice, and the struggle for identity are explored through Oliver's encounters with a cast of memorable characters, including the Artful Dodger and the menacing Fagin. Dickens masterfully critiques societal norms while delivering a poignant tale of resilience and hope.