Oliver Twist was a famous story written in the Victorians by Charles Dickens.
It was about an orphan who was sent to the workhouse then escaped and joined a gang
The book was published in 1813.
A Quick Explaining of the Story
Born in a workhouse, the orphan Oliver Twist is bound into apprenticeship with an undertaker. After escaping, Oliver travels to London, where he meets the "Artful Dodger", a member of a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal Fagin.