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OLIVER TWIST;Charles Dickens ;Lifetimes Works;The second period (1842-1851); the third period（1851-1870）;Oliver Twist, one of the most famousworks of Charles Dickens’, is a novel reflecting the tragic fact of the life in Britain in 19th century. Oliver Twist is about a boy named Oliver Twist, who escapes from an orphanage and meets a gang of pickpocketers in London. The novel is one of Dickenss most well-known works, and has been the subject of numerous film and television adaptations.;Main Characters;Oliver twist (hero);Please,sir,I want some more.;About the book, I think, Dickens want to let the readers know the 19th-century London’s darkness, terror, violence, and deception! And also want us to see a boy named Oliver who had a tragic life but don’t lose his kindness. For example “Give me back!” Oliver cried. “those books belong to the kind old gentleman who took me into his home. Send him back the books and the money- he’ll think I stole them!” ;Nancys moral complexity in several of the main characters and very unique.although he is aiso a thief, , but when she sacrifice their lives to protect Oliver who she is not very familiar with .Her behavior is very touching. There is not much description of Nancy but her world we can slightly feel it: helplessness, anger, and contradiction. ;The girl shook her head. “ I’m chained to him, bad as they are. I’ve gone too far to change my life now.” she looked nervously over her shoulder. “ I can feel those dreadful terrors again – vision of blood and death. I must go home.” ;This is a kind man,he gives Oliver enough trust.And with the help of him,Oliver get out of the bad situation and have a good life.;THANKS!