Oliver Twist

Treats of the Place Where Oliver Twist Was Born and of the Circumstances Attending His Birth

Treats of Oliver Twist’s Growth, Education, and Board

Relates How Oliver Twist Was Very Near Getting a Place Which Would Not Have Been a Sinecure

Oliver, Being Offered Another Place, Makes His First Entry Into Public Life

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

Oliver, Being Goaded by the Taunts of Noah, Rouses Into Action, and Rather Astonishes Him

Oliver Continues Refractory

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

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

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

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

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

Some New Acquaintances Are Introduced to the Intelligent Reader, Connected With Whom Various Pleasant Matters Are Related, Belonging to This History

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

Showing How Very Fond of Oliver Twist the Merry Old Jew and Miss Nancy Were

Relates What Became of Oliver Twist, After He Had Been Claimed by Nancy

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

Five Guineas Reward

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

In Which a Notable Plan Is Discussed and Determined on

Wherein Oliver Is Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes

The Expedition

The Burglary

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

Treats a Very Poor Subject, but Is Short, and May Prove to Be of Importance in This History

Wherein This History Reverts to Mr. Fagin and Company

In Which a Mysterious Character Appears Upon the Scene; and Many Things, Inseparable from This History, Are Done and Performed

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

Oliver’s Fate and His Continued Adventures

An Introduction to the Inhabitants of the House Where Oliver Sought Help

What Oliver’s New Visitors Thought of Him

A Critical Situation

The Happy Life Oliver Began to Lead With His Kind Friends

Wherein the Happiness of Oliver and His Friends Experiences a Sudden Check

Contains Some Introductory Details Regarding a Young Gentleman Who Now Arrives Upon the Scene, and a New Adventure Which Happens to Oliver

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

Which 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

In Which the Reader May Perceive a Contrast, Not Uncommon in Matrimonial Cases

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

Introduces Some Respectable Characters With Whom the Reader Is Already Acquainted, and Shows How Monks and the Jew Laid Their Worthy Heads Together

A Strange Interview, Which Is a Sequel to the Last Chapter

Containing Fresh Discoveries, and Showing That Surprises, Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone

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

Wherein Is Shown How the Artful Dodger Got Into Trouble

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

Noah Claypole Is Employed by Fagin on a Secret Mission

The Appointment Kept

Fatal Consequences

The Flight of Sikes

Monks and Mr. Brownlow at Length Meet. Their Conversation, and the Intelligence That Interrupts It

The Pursuit and Escape

Explaining More Mysteries Than One, and Including a Proposal of Marriage Without Mention of Wealth or Property

Fagin’s Last Night Alive

And Last