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Oliver Twist Character Analysis. The novel's hero, Oliver Twist is aged nine at the beginning of the novel, and several years older by the end (it is not clear exactly how much time elapses; he is probably about twelve). Born of an unwed mother, in a poorhouse, Oliver is raised in the same poorhouse, then apprenticed to a coffin -maker named ...
Oliver Twist: The eponymous boy is the main character of the novel, Oliver Twist, and the protagonist. The hapless orphan finds his mother absent and father missing when he comes into senses shortly after his birth. Marred with a series of tragedies and mishaps right from childhood, Oliver finds himself trapped in continuous troubles and miseries.
Protagonist Oliver Twist. Major conflict Although Oliver is fundamentally righteous, the social environment in which he is raised encourages thievery and prostitution. Oliver struggles to find his identity and rise above the abject conditions of the lower class. Rising action Oliver is taken care of by a gang of London thieves, but refuses to ...
Young Oliver Twist, an orphan, spends his first nine years in a "baby farm," a workhouse for children in which only the hardiest survive. When Oliver goes to London, he innocently falls in with a ...
The characteristic distinguishing ingredients of plot are conflict and resolution. In Oliver Twist, there are dual conflicts: the one between Monks and Oliver, the other between Fagin and Sikes. Through his conspiracy with Monks, Fagin becomes involved in both conflicts. He also becomes the agent whose decisions trigger the two lines of ...
Dick. A small friend of Oliver's at the workhouse, Dick gives Oliver a blessing when Oliver is running away to London near the beginning of the novel. Oliver hopes, at the novel's end, to return this blessing, but does not have the chance, as Dick, sadly, has died.
