Oliver Twist was one of his earliest novels ... but is mistreated and runs away to London. Here he meets the Artful Dodger, who with the offer of food and lodging lures Oliver to the lair of ...

In both Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist and Allison Epstein’s novel, Fagin The Thief, the word “Jew” appears more than 300 times. But there’s a big difference in how the authors use the word. In ...

Oliver Twist, a penniless orphan in 19th century London is fleeing the cruelty of the workhouse and he's forced to join a band of young thieves headed by the notorious Fagin and the evil Bill Sikes.

Allison Epstein’s “Fagin the Thief” is the latest work to reimagine a famously offensive character from “Oliver Twist” ...

Yes, Oliver Twist (1948) is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max. Oliver's life takes a dramatic turn when he escapes to London, where he falls in with a group of juvenile pickpockets led ...

Oliver is locked in the cellar. When he escapes he determines to run away. Pausing in his flight he notices that a milestone indicates that it is only 70 miles to London. So Oliver makes London ...

When his mother dies after childbirth, the poor orphaned boy named Oliver Twist is taken in Mr ... of the Jewish moneylender and leader of a London gang of young pickpockets, Fagin, only to ...