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Includes biographical information on Charles Dickens, timeline of world events during his life, an overview of London and the poor at the time of Oliver Twist, the story of Oliver Twist from the original serial publication to motion pictures and index."Orphaned as soon as he is born, Oliver Twist seems destined for a life of misery. Miraculously he survives years of neglect, hunger and violence. On his eight birthday he is taken to the workhouse, and now his troubles are really about to begin. Find out what happens to Oliver in this vivid retelling of Charles Dickens' blockbuster in graphic novel format"--Back cover.