TY - BOOK AU - Dickens, Charles TI - Oliver twist SN - 9780141198880 U1 - Fiction DIC-C PY - 2012/// CY - India PB - Penguin Books KW - Fiction KW - Orphans KW - England--London KW - Criminals KW - Kidnapping victims KW - Boys KW - Manners and customs KW - Social conditions N1 - Dark, mysterious and mordantly funny, Oliver Twist features some of the most memorably drawn villains in all of fiction - the treacherous gangmaster Fagin, the menacing thug Bill Sikes, the Artful Dodger and their den of thieves in the grimy London backstreets. Dicken's novel is both an angry indictment of poverty, and an adventure filled with an air of threat and pervasive evil. The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War ER -