文档介绍：Book Name: Oliver Twist--Chapter Three
Author Name: Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist, one of the most famous works of Charles Dickens’, is a novel reflecting the tragic fact of the life in Britain in 18th century.
The author who himself was born in a poor family wrote this novel in his twenties. He wants to expose the horror and violence hidden underneath the narrow and dirty streets in London.
This is a novel about a named Oliver Twist of abandoned baby. He was sadly educated in an orphanage for 9 years. Then, he was taken to the coffin shop owner there as an apprentice. Because of the unbearable hunger, violence and insult, he fled to London and unfortunately straying of thieves. Then he was adopted to a kind gentleman who was named Bumble. However, he was again tied back by these thieves. Finally, Nancy saved Oliver and told Bumble that Oliver was his grandson. Unfortunately, Nancy was murdered by these thieves. At last, the police destroyed these thieves. Luckily, Oliver found his families and lived together.
This chapter describes Oliver’s miserable life in the orphanage. He was punished seriously because he wanted one more scoop of porridge. Due to his “fault”, he would be sold with the price of 5 pounds. The buyer is an appearance of evil man who cleaned up the chimney for a living. That decribed the man as a man whose villainous countenance was a regular stamped re