Oliver Twist

The novel Oliver Twist describes the difficult life of a boy who grows up in an orphanage. He flees the cruel treatment and unbearable conditions of the orphanage and heads for London. There, however, he falls in with criminals, for whom he becomes easy prey.
The novel was translated into Slovak in the first half of the last century by the poet and translator Vladimír Roy. Grammatical and textual adjustments have been made to the original text.