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The adventures of Oliver Twist, Dickens, Charles

Oliver is born in a workhouse. His mother died immediately after the born of Oliver. The people of the municipality bring him to an orphanage where he spents the first 9 years of his life. On his 9th birth a man comes to get him and brings him to a place where he can teach a trade. In the orphanage he was always maltreated and teased. And in the new place it goes on! On a day Oliver asks for more soup and that is a scandal. Oliver is sent to mister Sowerberry a coffin maker to learn that trade. Oliver's life is very miserable so he runs away from mister Sowerberry and goes to London. On his way he meets Jack Dawkins (a boy of his age). Jack brings Oliver to Fagin (an older man); in his house Oliver meets other children of his age. Fagin tra