Oliver twist - kokkuvõte
Oliver did this, and
was taken away. A flyer was then posted that said the state would give five pounds for someone to
take young Oliver off their hands.
Chapter3: The board locked up Oliver in what he called the `dark room' all day until someone would
take him as an apprentice. After several days of solitary confinement, several beatings, and being made
an example of at mealtime, Oliver thought he would do just about anything to leave the workhouse.
However, when a chimneysweep, Mr. Gamfield, came to get the money offered and Oliver the boy
quickly changed his mind. The board assessing Mr. Gamfield said that the State would only pay three
pounds and ten shillings instead of the five originally offered and Mr. Gamfield accepted. Mr. Bumble
cleaned Oliver up, and brought him before the magistrates. As the magistrates were signing the
contracts of Oliver's indenture, they realized that Oliver was petrified of going with the evil looking
Mr. Gamfield