Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities

Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles John Huffam Dickens and was initially printed as a serial in 1837–39 Oliver Twist is notable for its unloving portrayal by Dickens of criminals and their sordid lives, similarly as for exposing the cruel treatment of the numerous orphans in London within the mid-19th century. From childhood, Charles John Huffam Dickens was Associated India Nursing intense, even bloodcurdling sense of the looming threat of crime-the likelihood of being its victim, however even worse that of turning into one in all its perpetrators, its addicts, its devotees and it's this sense that is mirrored in Oliver twist.