Oliver Twist Research Paper

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Charles Dickens Charles Dickens was born on February 7, 1812, in Landport. He is known for many of his creative writing styles. One, which happens to be “Oliver Twist”. He wrote “Oliver Twist” in the years of February of 1837 to April of 1839. Many things happened during the time period of the writing of that story. Some people died, people had children, people got sick, and some people got married, it’s the natural order of things in the world. Those things only happen to people every couple of months, well in this time period, it happened to Charles all the time. There were many different themes to this story, ones that would be unpleasant for kids nowadays, but somehow Charles Dickens survived it and made a life for himself. In the time
When Charles was twelve years old, his father was arrested and put into jail for not paying a debt (Charlesdickensinfo.com). Bob Fagin was the complete opposite of Fagin from the story, Bob Fagin was nice to Charles and would stick up for him unlike Fagin from the story. My question is, why did he make such a nice guy into a bad one? I found no answer to my question, but maybe it was because Bob taught him things just like Fagin tried to teach things to Oliver, but one was good and one was
If it wasn’t for him loving to write, there may not have been these great books in the world today. As an adult, he set his life’s work on exposing social ills, using his boundless talents and energies to spin engaging, poignant tales from the streets (pbs.org). Charles introduced new forms of publishing that became popular and influential really fast. Dicken’s keen observational style, precise description, and sharp social criticism have kept his large body of work profoundly enduring (pbs,org). Charles returned to school shortly after working at the shoe polish factory. He enrolled at the Wellington House Academy in London. He loved to read, his favorite authors were Shakespeare, Tobias Smollett, Oliver Goldsmith, and Henry Fielding. He loved to read adventure stories and magical tales. He started writing stories for the British Press, where he would get paid for every line he wrote. His writings were mainly about what was going on where he lived, like fires, accidents, and police reports. Charles loved meeting the deadlines for his stories and beating other reporters for key facts about the

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