OLIVER TWIST


This book is about a boy called Oliver twist and his adventures. He was born in a workhouse, where only the poor and homeless lived, because his mother died after his birth and he was sent to a special “baby farm” nearby. At the age of nine he was pale, thin child and short for his age but his spirit was strong.
Mr. Bumble was a big fat man –often bad-tem-pered who looked after the children. He decided to take Oliver to work at coffin shop where Sowerberry were owner. Oliver felt very lonely with no friends and no one to care for him; he was treated badly by most of the people around him.

One day Oliver decided to go to London and Barly on the seventh morning of his journey, Oliver finally reached at the little town of Barnet, just outside London. There Oliver met some friends such Fagin, the Artiful Dodger and Charley Bates, who gave him food and shelter, but they weren’t good men, they used to do rotten things for a living.
Oliver had to face a lot of difficult events during his life, he wore old dirty clothes and he was repelled by most of the people but his life changed.
Mr. Brownlow, who had been friend of Oliver’s father, adopted Oliver as his son. They moved to a house in the quiet village, and then they had to move to a cottage just outside the village, where Oliver took up gardening and fishing with great energy and enthusiasm.

Mr. and Mrs. Bumble lost their jobs and became poorer and poorer, eventually living in poverty in the same workhouse that had once managed. The years passed peacefully and Mr. Brownlow filled the mind of his adopted son with knowledge, and as he wanted Oliver grow up, he was reminded more and more his old friend, Oliver’s father. The hardship that Oliver had once suffered had left he showed the mercy and kindness to others that god himself shows to all things that breathe.