William Guppy is a young clerk in the Kenge and Carboy law firm. He lives with his mother and wants to marry Esther Summerson but she rejects him. He notices a resemblance between Esther and Lady Dedlock and decides to investigate as there is...
Bleak House
Bleak House was the ninth novel written by Charles Dickens. He worked on it from November 1851 to August 1853. It was originally published in 20 monthly installments between March 1852 and September 1853 and is considered to be one of his best...
William Guppy is a young clerk in the Kenge and Carboy law firm. He lives with his mother and wants to marry Esther Summerson but she rejects him. He notices a resemblance between Esther and Lady Dedlock and decides to investigate as there is...
Bleak House
Bleak House was the ninth novel written by Charles Dickens. He worked on it from November 1851 to August 1853. It was originally published in 20 monthly installments between March 1852 and September 1853 and is considered to be one of his best...
Oliver Twist is a young man who was born in the parish workhouse and grew up as an orphan in there. He is apprenticed to work for an undertaker but runs away after being treated unfairly. He then falls into bad company while living on the streets...
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Fagin is an elderly man who leads a crime gang of young thieves in London and deals in stolen goods. He is the one who turns Bill Sikes against Nancy and indirectly causes her to be murdered. In the end, he is arrested and hanged
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Mr. Bumble is the Beadle of the parish workhouse where Oliver Twist is born. A Beadle is a parish constable of the Anglican church who is charged with carrying out charitable duties. He marries Mrs. Corney who is the matron at the workhouse. ...
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Bill Sikes is a burglar and thief who works with Fagin. He murders his girlfriend Nancy after Fagin convinces him that she has betrayed all of them. He runs away and accidentally hangs himself while trying to escape during the manhunt
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
John Dawkins is a member of Fagin's crime gang. He is commonly known as "The Artful Dodger" because he is so skillful at picking pockets and other petty crimes. He is the one who meets Oliver Twist and brings him into Fagin's gang
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Edward Leeford (alias Monks) is the son of Edwin Leeford and the villainous half-brother of Oliver Twist. He plots with Fagin against Oliver so he can inherit all of their father's estate. When the plot fails, he immigrates to America and...
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Mrs. Corney is the matron of the parish workhouse where Oliver Twist was born. She later marries Mr. Bumble. They are eventually dismissed from their positions for misconduct and end up as workhouse inmates themselves
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Duff is one of the police officers investigating the burglary at Mrs. Maylie's house
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Blathers is one of the police officers investigating the burglary at Mrs. Maylie's house
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Mr. Brownlow is the gentleman who befriends Oliver Twist after he has been accused of trying to pick his pocket. He eventually solves the mystery of Oliver's parentage and adopts Oliver at the end of the story
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Noah Claypole is an apprentice to Mr. Sowerberry. He later becomes a criminal and goes by the alias of Morris Bolter. He enters Fagin's gang and spies on Nancy, ultimately causing her murder
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Mr. Sowerberry is the undertaker that Oliver Twist is briefly apprenticed to after leaving the orphanage
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Barney is a waiter at the Three Cripples at Saffron Hill
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Toby Crackit is Bill Sikes burglary partner. His house on Jacob's Island at Bermondsey is where Bill Sikes is found hiding after he murders Nancy
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Charley Bates is a member of Fagin's crime gang. Horrified by Nancy's murder, he moves to the country and becomes an honest citizen
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Mr. Grimwig is a lawyer and a friend of Mr. Brownlow. He tries to convince Mr. Brownlow that he should not trust Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Tom (or Tommy) Chitling is a member of Fagin's crime gang who has recently been released from prison
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
Nancy is a member of Fagin's crime gang and the girlfriend of Bill Sikes. She befriends Oliver Twist and decides to help him get back to Mr. Brownlow. Noah Claypole learns of her plan and tells Fagin. Fagin then turns Bill Sikes against her. ...
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist, or The Parish Boy's Progress, is the second novel written by Charles Dickens. The story is about the life of an orphan boy named Oliver Twist. His mother dies giving birth to him and his father is unknown so Oliver lives a miserable...
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Mr. Stryver is an arrogant and ambitious barrister who defends Charles Darnay at the Old Bailey. He wants Lucie Manette to marry him
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Dr. Manette is Lucie's father. He is kept in prison in the Bastille for eighteen years before the revolution. He reunites with Lucie in London
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Madame Defarge is Ernest's wife and a leading revolutionary in Saint Antoine. She hates Charles Darney because her family has suffered from atrocities committed by the Evremonde family. She is killed in Paris in a struggle with Miss Pross
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
The Vengeance is a companion of Madame Defarge and her chief associate among the women revolutionaries. Vengeance is a nickname for this person
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Sydney Carton is a depressed and dissipated British barrister. He is also alcoholic and cynic. He works with Stryver and prepares law cases for him. He saves Charles Darnay by sacrificing his own life
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Jerry Cruncher is Tellson's Bank messenger and porter. He is also a secret resurrectionist
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Mr. Jarvis Lorry is a confidential clerk at Tellson's Bank and a good friend of Dr. Manette
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
Citizen Defarge refers to Ernest Defarge who is the husband of Madame Defarge and a wine shop keeper. He is also a leading figure among the revolutionaries
Tale of Two Cities, A
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel written by Charles Dickens in 1859. Through the fate of several main characters, the story tells about the life of people living in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
In 1775, Dr....
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