OLIVER TWIST雾都孤儿英文简介.ppt

OLIVER TWIST
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Charles Dickens
(7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era and one of the most popular of all time. He created some of literature's most memorable characters. His novels and short stories have never gone out of print. A concern with what he saw as the pressing need for social reform is a theme that runs throughout his work.
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Lifetimes Works
The first period (1836-1841)
feature：youthful optimism
Sketches by Boz
The Pickwick Papers 　　
Oliver Twist
Nicholas Nickleby 　　
The Old Curiocity Shop 　
Barnaby Rudge
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The second period (1842-1851)
feature：excitement and irritation　　
American Notes 　　
A Christmas Carol
Martin Chuzzlewit
The Chimes
The Cricket on the Hearth
Dombey and Son
David Copperfield
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the third period（1851-1870）
feature：intensifying pessimism　　
A Child's History of England ）
Bleak House 　　
Hard Times
Little Dorrit 　　
A Tale of Two Cities 　　
Great Expectations
Our Mutual Friend
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
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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 Dickens's most well-known works, and has been the subject of numerous film and television adaptations.
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.
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Main Characters
Oliver Twist- The main character of the story. Oliver is an affection-starved little boy who will not commit crimes. He was abused as a young child, and only wants to be loved. His adventures make him the best of friends and the worst of enemies.
Fagin- The main antagonist in the story, “The Jew” takes Oliver under his wing and t