Contents
- The Text of Oliver Twist
- The Author’s Preface to the Third Edition (1841)
- Cover Illustration by George Cruikshank (Part 1, January 1846)
- Title Page for the 1846 One-Volume Edition
- The Contents of Oliver Twist
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- Oliver Twist (The Edition of 1846)
- Illustration: Oliver asking for more (Cruikshank)
- Illustration: Oliver’s reception by Fagin and the boys (Cruikshank)
- Backgrounds and Sources
- A Map of the London of Oliver Twist (1828)
- [The Poor Law Debate]
- [The Poor Law Riots]
- Charles Dickens, Letters About Oliver Twist (1837–64)
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- To Richard Bentley, January 24, 1837
- To Richard Bentley, May 8, 1837
- To Thomas Beard, May 17, 1837
- To Thomas Haines, June 3, 1837
- To George Cruikshank, October 13, 1837
- To John Forster, Mid-December 1837
- To Eliza Davis, July 10, 1863
- To Eliza Davis, November 16, 1864
- Table of Installments and Chapter-Division in Different Editions of Oliver Twist
- Charles Dickens, [An Appeal to Fallen Women]
- Charles Dickens, Sikes and Nancy
- Early Reviews
- [John Forster], From The Examiner, September 10, 1837
- Anonymous, From The Spectator, November 24, 1838
- Anonymous, From The Literary Gazette, November 24, 1838
- Anonymous, From Monthly Review, January 1839
- [Richard Ford], From Quarterly Review, 1839
- William Makepeace Thackeray, [On Oliver Twist] (1839–40)
- Anonymous, Charles Dickens and His Works (April 1840)
- Anonymous, Literary Recipes, August 1841)
- Criticism
- Henry James, (On Oliver Twist and Cruikshank)
- George Gissing, Oliver Twist
- Graham Greene, The Young Dickens
- J. Hillis Miller, Oliver Twist
- Harry Stone, Dickens and the Jews
- Philip Collins, [Dickens and Murder]
- John Bayley, Oliver Twist: Things as they really are
- Keith Hollingsworth, The Newgate Novel and the Moral Argument, 1937–40
- Steven Marcus, Who is Fagin?
- Monroe Engel, The Social and Political Issues
- James R. Kincaid, Oliver Twist: Laughter and the Rhetoric of Attack
- Michael Slater, On Reading Oliver Twist
- Dennis Walder, [Oliver Twist and Charity]
- Burton M. Wheeler, The Text and Plan of Oliver Twist
- Janet Larson, [Oliver Twist and Christian Scripture]
- Fred Kaplan, [The Creation of Oliver Twist]
- Robert Tracy, "The Old Story" and Inside Stories": Modish Fiction and Fictional Modes in Oliver Twist
- David Miller, [Oliver Twist and the Police]
- John O. Jordan, The Purloined Handkerchief
- Gary Wills, The Loves of Oliver Twist
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