Oliver Twist Novel
Oliver Twist Novel

Oliver Twist Novel

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by Charles Dickens

Orphaned at birth, Oliver finds himself a naive youth in London's seedy slums with depraved villains as associates. Will his basic good nature overcome their influence or is he destined to swing from the gallows with them?

Barbara's Notes: Of all Dickens's book, Oliver Twist is most relevant for today's world. It is an early work expressing his outrage against the treatment of the poor.

by Charles Dickens

Orphaned at birth, Oliver finds himself a naive youth in London's seedy slums with depraved villains as associates. Will his basic good nature overcome their influence or is he destined to swing from the gallows with them?

Barbara's Notes: Of all Dickens's book, Oliver Twist is most relevant for today's world. It is an early work expressing his outrage against the treatment of the poor.

More Information

Book Summary — 419 pages

Book Category — Classic

Theme — Outrage against poverty

Setting — London, 1800s

Novel Study Highlights — 6 units

Spelling-Vocabulary — Medium

Critical Thinking — Difficult

Biblical Focus — Love thy neighbor

Related Studies — Poverty, homelessness, social responsibilities, crime

Focus — Writing devices including caricature, exaggeration, foreshadowing, hyperbole, irony, personification, sarcasm, satire, and understatement; setting tone; plots and subplots

 
 

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