Oliver Twist (with an Introduction by Edwin Percy Whipple)

Set in 19th century England, the novel follows the harrowing journey of a young orphan, Oliver Twist, who faces extreme poverty and harsh conditions after the death of his mother. Forced into a workhouse at a young age, he endures brutal treatment and meager sustenance under oppressive Poor Laws. Dickens uses Oliver's plight to critique social injustices, particularly child labor and the struggles of the impoverished, drawing from his own experiences. This edition features an introduction by Edwin Percy Whipple and is printed on premium acid-free paper.