-Look here! Here-s a jolly life! What-s the odds where it comes from?-
Meet the Artful Dodger, as roistering and swaggering a young gentleman as ever stood four foot six. With him, you-ll run down the dirty backstreets of London to be entertained by the Respectable Old Gentleman and his brood of thieves and pickpockets. Fagin will bring you to -the trade-, and make something of you, something profitable.But there-s something about the young orphan Oliver that-s too good for this dark and dangerous world - can he ever escape its clutches?
Includes exclusive material: In -The Backstory- you can learn more about Oliver Twist-s London!
Vintage Children-s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice-s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog i