Project Gutenberg 2014-12-04 Public domain in the USA. 347 Dickens, Charles 1812 1870 Boz Dickens, Charles John Huffam Cruikshank, George 1792 1878 Cruickshank, George Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3) Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Oliver Twist, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by Charles Dickens is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative continues to follow the life of the orphaned protagonist, Oliver Twist, as he navigates a dangerous underworld filled with thieves and rogues in Victorian London. Central characters include Oliver, the cunning Fagin, and the menacing Bill Sikes, indicating a story steeped in themes of crime, innocence, and survival. At the start of this volume, Oliver finds himself under Fagin's control and is led to believe he must meet Bill Sikes at his home. Fagin warns Oliver about Sikes's violent temperament as they prepare for the meeting, creating suspense about Oliver's fate. Despite his fears, Oliver reluctantly complies and is taken by Nancy, who expresses her concern for him, highlighting her internal conflict about the criminal world they inhabit. As tension builds, the scene transitions into Sikes's house, where he prepares Oliver for a criminal undertaking, emphasizing the precarious and dark choices faced by the characters in their struggle for survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Orphans -- Fiction London (England) -- Fiction Bildungsromans Boys -- Fiction Criminals -- Fiction Kidnapping victims -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 357253 357276 2024-09-20T03:38:50.349408 2023-09-20T13:46:11.473024 text/html text/html 360535 2014-12-03T20:56:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 796028 2014-12-03T20:56:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 826846 2024-09-20T03:38:56.209424 application/epub+zip 827208 2024-09-20T03:38:51.457472 application/epub+zip 201909 2024-09-20T03:38:50.829407 application/epub+zip 943831 2024-09-20T03:39:00.141459 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 906931 2024-09-20T03:38:55.648393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282466 2022-09-21T15:03:23.357636 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 321127 2024-09-20T03:38:49.505437 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 321303 2014-12-03T20:56:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 122132 2014-12-03T20:56:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19901 2024-09-20T03:39:00.280373 application/rdf+xml 19264 2024-09-20T03:38:50.917419 image/jpeg 2863 2024-09-20T03:38:50.872438 image/jpeg 795708 2024-09-20T03:38:50.401594 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia