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Table of Contents

Chapter I.Treats of the Place where Oliver Twist was Born and of the Circumstances Attending His Birth

Chapter II.Treats of Oliver Twist’s Growth, Education, and Board

Chapter III.Relates how Oliver Twist was very near Getting a Place which would not have been a Sinecure

Chapter IV.Oliver, being Offered Another Place, Makes His First Entry into Public Life

Chapter V.Oliver Mingles with New Associates. Going to a Funeral for the First Time, He Forms an Unfavourable Notion of his Master’s Business

Chapter VI.Oliver, being Goaded by the Taunts of Noah, Rouses into Action, and Rather Astonishes Him

Chapter VII.Oliver Continues Refractory

Chapter VIII. Oliver Walks to London. He Encounters on the Road a Strange Sort of Young Gentleman

Chapter IX. Containing Further Particulars Concerning the Pleasant Old Gentleman, and His Hopeful Pupils

Chapter X. Oliver Becomes Better Acquainted with the Characters of His New Associates; and Purchases Experience at a High Price. Being a Short, but Very Important Chapter, in this History

Chapter XI. Treats of Mr. Fang the Police Magistrate; and Furnishes a Slight Specimen of His Mode of Administering Justice

Chapter XII. In which Oliver is Taken Better Care of than He Ever was Before. And in which the Narrative Reverts to the Merry Old Gentleman and His Youthful Friends.

Chapter XIII. Some New Acquaintances are Introduced to the Intelligent Reader, Connected with whom Various Pleasant Matters are Related, Appertaining to this History

Chapter XIV. Comprising Further Particulars of Oliver’s Stay at Mr. Brownlow’s, with the Remarkable Prediction which One Mr. Grimwig Uttered Concerning Him, when He Went Out on an Errand

Chapter XV. Showing How Very Fond of Oliver Twist, the Merry Old Jew and Miss Nancy Were

Chapter XVI. Relates what Became of Oliver Twist, After he had been Claimed by Nancy

Chapter XVII. Oliver’s Destiny Continuing Unpropitious, Brings a Great Man to London to Injure His Reputation

Chapter XVIII. How Oliver Passed His Time in the Improving Society of His Reputable Friends

Chapter XIX. In which a Notable Plan is Discussed and Determined on

Chapter XX. Wherein Oliver is Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes

Chapter XXI. The Expedition

Chapter XXII. The Burglary

Chapter XXIII. Which Contains the Substance of a Pleasant Conversation Between Mr. Bumble and a Lady; And Shows that Even a Beadle May Be Susceptible on some Points

Chapter XXIV. Treats on a Very Poor Subject. But is a Short One, and May Be Found of Importance in this History

Chapter XXV Wherein this History Reverts to Mr. Fagin and Company

Chapter XXVI. In which a Mysterious Character Appears Upon the Scene; And Many Things, Inseparable from this History, are Done and Performed

Chapter XXVII. Atones for the Unpoliteness of a Former Chapter; Which Deserted a Lady, Most Unceremoniously

Chapter XXVIII. Looks after Oliver, and Proceeds with His Adventures

Chapter XXIX. Has an Introductory Account of the Inmates of the House, to which Oliver Resorted

Chapter XXX. Relates what Oliver’s New Visitors Thought of Him

Chapter XXXI. Involves a Critical Position

Chapter XXXII. Of the Happy Life Oliver Began to Lead with His Kind Friends

Chapter XXXIII. Wherein the Happiness of Oliver and His Friends, Experiences a Sudden Check

Chapter XXXIV. Contains Some Introductory Particulars Relative to a Young Gentleman who Now Arrives Upon THE Scene; And a New Adventure which Happened to Oliver

Chapter XXXV. Containing the Unsatisfactory Result of Oliver’s Adventure; And a Conversation of Some Importance Between Harry Maylie and Rose

Chapter XXXVI. Is a Very Short One, and May Appear of No Great Importance in Its Place, but It Should be Read Notwithstanding, as a Sequel to the Last, and a Key to One That Will Follow When Its Time Arrives

Chapter XXXVII. In which the Reader May Perceive a Contrast, Not Uncommon in Matrimonial Cases

Chapter XXXVIII. Containing an Account of What Passed Between Mr. and Mrs. Bumble, and Mr. Monks, at Their Nocturnal Interview

Chapter XXXIX. Introduces Some Respectable Characters with whom the Reader is Already Acquainted, and Shows How Monks and the Jew Laid Their Worthy Heads Together

Chapter XL. A Strange Interview, which is a Sequel to the Last Chamber

Chapter XLI. Containing Fresh Discoveries, and Showing that Suprises, Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone

Chapter XLII. An Old Acquaintance of Oliver’s, Exhibiting Decided Marks of Genius, Becomes a Public Character in the Metropolis

Chapter XLIII. Wherein is Shown how the Artful Dodger got into Trouble

Chapter XLIV. The Time Arrives for Nancy to Redeem Her Pledge to Rose Maylie. She Fails.

Chapter XLV. Noah Claypole is Employed by Fagin on a Secret Mission

Chapter XLVI. The Appointment Kept

Chapter XLVII. Fatal Consequences

Chapter XLVIII. The Flight of Sikes

Chapter XLIX. Monks and Mr. Brownlow at Length Meet. Their Conversation, and the Intelligence that Interrupts It

Chapter L. The Pursuit and Escape

Chapter LI. Affording an Explanation of More Mysteries Than One, and Comprehending a Proposal of Marriage with No Word of Settlement or Pin-money

Chapter LII. Fagin’s Last Night Alive

Chapter LIII. And Last