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The Adventures of Oliver

Twist
By Charles Dickens

A timeline of his life and history


Oliver’s birth in this world.
He was born an orphan in the company of churchwardens
and overseers. His mother died while holding him in her arms
and his father is never mention. He was named by the doctor
for his mother die before naming him. Oliver Twist was the
next name in line. Therefore he shall be called Oliver Twist.

Birth
Key: Time between
events is between
month and years.
No years or dates Oliver’s Treatment in the world.
are ever used in the For there were no women who had given
book. It takes place birth during Oliver's first few months
in the 1830s.
therefore he was sent to a branch-
workhouse. Were an older women would
let them roll around with very little food or
clothing. Most didn’t make it. At age nine
he was taken back to work house.
“Reward” for Oliver
The reward was that whoever “hired” Oliver would be
paid an amount of money. The first person was a
chimney sweeper who wanted to “hire” Oliver.
However, Oliver being the overly emotional young boy
got himself out of it. The next was a coffin maker.
Where Oliver was appoint work.

Oliver’s First act on Peer Pressure


At the workhouse, the boys are not fed well and often are
starving. As most are afraid to ask for more. They “gang up”
on Oliver to get him to ask for more. As he does out of
starvation, he is considered a worthless criminal. A reward
is posted for anyone who will take this dreadful child and put
him to dangerous work.
Oliver’s Funeral Home and work
Oliver’s first day at Mr. Sowerberry house and office. Mr.
Sowerberry made coffins for funerals along with his work, Mr.
Sowerberry had a charity boy who also worked for him. Oliver met
Noah and was soon the victim of Noah’s bullying. However, Noah
cross the line when he brought Oliver’s mother in to the tormenting.
Oliver thus went insane and mad.

Runaway Oliver
As a result of Oliver’s outburst, the beetle was called to take
care of him as the master was out. Oliver was lock in the back
kitchen after a beating of punishment along insults about his
mother. When, finally, let out and sent to bed. Oliver wept
long and hard, and made his decision to runaway to London.
Oliver learns the ways of the thieves
As the other boys go out to work, Fagin, The Dodger and Master
Bates play a game. It’s the game of practicing pickpocketing.
After a few days of this, Oliver is sent with them out to “work”.
Events unfold to Oliver being wrongly accused of being the
pickpocketer and falling ill. The old gentlemen, who was rob,
takes in the ill Oliver and treat him back to health.

Starvation equals unwanted friends


At the peak of starvation, Oliver is watch by a boy across
the street. Finally, the boy introduces himself as the
Dodger. The Dodger leads Oliver to the thieve boys’ house.
Oliver then mets Fagin, the leader and an old Jew. Where
trouble is more than just a friend.
Oliver safe Haven
As Oliver had fully recovered from his illness. He wanted
to show his gratitude and gratefulness to the people who
took care of him. As he ran the errand for them, he was
captured by Nancy and Stikes and returned to Fagin and
his crew. As punishment for “running away” he was sent
to solitary confinement.

Oliver’s Crime
As weeks past, Oliver wanted no part in his friends line
of work. Finally, when the Dodger explain it to Oliver that
he would be better off to just follow them, then just
resisting the inevitable. Oliver agreed and thus began his
work. As Stikes, a friend of Fagin, need a boy for a
house robbery, Oliver had his first job, even though he
hated it with a passion.
Sweet as a Rose
As he nock on the door, he was soon caught by the Giles, the
one who shot him. As the mistress of the house heard the news
of the thief being caught by wounded, she force him to be
brought to a room and the doctor to be summoned. Oliver was
only a boy, Rose the adopted daughter of Ms. Maylie, took pity
to him and his story. Because of Rose, Oliver stay and lived
with the Maylies.

Wounded and alone


Oliver’s job in the robbery was to climb through the window and
open the front door. However, he’s plan was to wake the
residents. They were and wake and took aim. Oliver was shot in
the arm and then left in a ditch. Alone, afraid, wounded, weak,
and on the verge of a fever, he got up and went to the house he
was about to rob out of fear of dying alone and abandoned.
Truth be told
Nancy confuses everything to Rose. How she kidnapped Oliver from Mr.
Brownlow and that Monk, who is a friend of Fagin, is Oliver's older brother
who is selfish and wants Oliver's identity to remain a mystery so he can get
the inheritance and is willing to pay Fagin to recapture him. Oliver had seen
Mr. Brownlow on the street and Rose takes him there. She soons tells Mr.
Brownlow about the confusion and Mrs. Bedwin, Brownlow serevent who
help nurse Oliver, Mrs. Maylie, Doctor Losberne, Mr. Grimwig, Mr. Brownlows
friend, and Harry, Rose’s future husband, were all included but Oliver.

The world is a small place


Nancy was murder by Stikes, who then killed himself. Monks real name is
Edward Leeford and his father was Mr. Leeford, who then got Anges
pregnant with Oliver. Mr. Brownlow was close friends with Mr. Leeford and
after all of this adopted Oliver. Rose was the sister of Oliver’s mother and
married Harry Maylie. Fagin was sent to jail and died along with Monks, later
than sooner , and die as well.

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