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OliverTwist

OliverTwistisanovelwrittenbyChalesDikens.Itmainlydescribesalittleboy’stough（艰苦的）experiences.Thisnovelrevealstheauthor’sattitudetowardslifeinsomepoint.

OliverTwistwasanorphanwhowasbroughtupbySheliawholivedinhospice（救济院）.Oliverwasregardedasabastard（私生子）,whichresultedlotsofdiscrimination（歧视）.

Inthehospice,hewasonbehalfofchildrentoaskformoreporridge（粥）,whichconsideredasakindrudeandimpolitebehavior.Hewasconfinedforseveraldaysandcameacrossanothersuffering.

Mr.Bumblesenthimtoacoffin（棺材）maker.Inthisplot，IwasattractedbythemanMr.Noahwhowasalsoaservant（仆人）.Heplayedtricks（恶作剧）onOlivertograbsomeexternalfun.Hedeliberately（故意）saidOliver’smotherwasabitch（泼妇）whohadachildwithoutmarriage.

Thiskindofwritingisadvanced.Itsatirized（讽刺）thedarksociety.people’signorancetrapped（陷于困境的）kindpeopleallthetime.Incontrast,Oliver,anaïve（天真的）boywhoexistedinahorrible（可怕的）environment,alwayskeptgoodhonest.Althoughheknewnothingabouthismother，hepersistedinbelievinghismother’skindness.Alittleboyownedthosegoodqualityindarksocietyisdoubted.Butitreflectstheauthor’sopinion.Lovemakestheworldgoaround.Thistopicwasprovedthoughthenovel.

Inananotherplot,Oliverenteredahauntofthievesbyaccident.AgirlnamesNacyrejected（拒绝）Mr.Brownlow’shelp.Shehadnocouragetoleavethehauntwherepeoplehadthesamefate，especiallyhisbeloved（心爱的）boySikes.Intheend，shewasbeatentodeath.Andthisplotisthetrasition.Ithinted（暗示）thatbadpeoplearedestinedtopaytheprice.

ForOliver’skindness，hefinallyledahappylifewithmanykindheartedpeople’shelp.

Thisconsequenceaccordswithpeople’scommoncriterion（准则）.Temporary（临时的）difficultiesarenotterribleaslongasyoureasonablydealwithit.Andsuccessisontheway.What’smore,weshouldalwaysputloveinthebottomofhearts.

英文简介

1.

OneofDickensmostenduringlypopularstoriesisOliverTwist,anearlyworkpublished1837-8.Likemanyofhislaternovels,itscentralthemeisthehardshipfacedbythedispossessed（无依无靠的）andthoseoftheoutsideofsociety.Oliverhimselfisborninaworkhouseandtreatedcruellythereaswasthenorm（规范）atthetimeforpauper（贫民的）children,inparticularbyBumble,aparish（教区）councilofficial.ThestoryfollowsOliverasheescapestheworkhouseandrunsawaytoLondon.Herehereceivesaneducationinvillainy（恶劣行径）fromthecriminalgangofFaginthatincludesthebrutal（残忍的）thiefBillSikes,thefamousartfulDodgerandNancy,Billwhore.Oliverisrescuedbytheintervention（介入）ofabenefactor（行善的人）–Mr.Brownlow-butthemysteriousMonksgetsthegangtokidnap（诱拐）theboyagain.NancyintervenesbutismurderedviciouslybySikesaftershehasshowedsomeredeemingqualitiesandhasdiscoveredMonksinisterintention.ThestorycloseshappilyandwithjusticeforBumbleandthecruelMonkswhohashiddenthetruthofOliverparentageoutofmalice.Accusationsweremadethatthebookglamorisedcrime（liketheewgateGroupoftheperiod）butDickenswiselydisassociatedhimselffromcriminalromances.Hisachievementwasinfactinpresentingtheunderworldandproblemsofpovertytothewell-offinawayrarelyattemptedpreviously.

2.  狄更斯的生平简介

CharlesJohnHuffamDickens（pronounced February1812–9June1870）wasthemostpopularBritishnovelistoftheVictorianera,andheremainspopular,responsibleforsomeofEnglishliterature'smosticoniccharacters.

Manyofhisnovels,withtheirrecurrentconcernforsocialreform,firstappearedinmagazinesinserialisedform,apopularformatatthetime.Unlikeotherauthorswhocompletedentirenovelsbeforeserialisation,Dickensoftencreatedtheepisodesastheywerebeingserialized.Thepracticelenthisstoriesaparticularrhythm,punctuatedbycliffhangerstokeepthepubliclookingforwardtothenextinstalment.Thecontinuingpopularityofhisnovelsandshortstoriesissuchthattheyhavenevergoneoutofprint.

HisworkhasbeenpraisedforitsmasteryofproseanduniquepersonalitiesbywriterssuchasGeorgeGissingandG.K.Chesterton,thoughothers,suchasHenryJamesandVirginiaWoolf,criticisedhimforsentimentalityandimplausibility.

OliverTwist,alsoknownas TheParishBoy'sProgress,isthesecond novel byEnglishauthor CharlesDickens,publishedby RichardBentley in 1838.Thestoryisaboutan orphan OliverTwist,whoenduresamiserableexistenceina workhouse andthenisplacedwithanundertaker.HeescapesandtravelstoLondonwherehemeetsthe ArtfulDodger,leaderofagangofjuvenile pickpockets.Oliverisledtothelairoftheirelderlycriminaltrainer Fagin,naivelyunawareoftheirunlawfulactivities.

OliverTwist isnotableforDickens'unromanticportrayalofcriminalsandtheirsordidlives.[1] Thebookexposedthecrueltreatmentofmanyawaif-childinLondon,whichincreasedinternationalconcerninwhatissometimesknownas"TheGreatLondonWaifCrisis":

thelargenumberoforphansinLondonintheDickensera.Thebook'ssubtitle, TheParishBoy'sProgress,alludesto Bunyan's ThePilgrim'sProgress andalsotoapairofpopular18th-centurycaricatureseriesby WilliamHogarth,"ARake'sProgress"and"AHarlot'sProgress".[2]

Anearlyexampleofthesocialnovel,thebookcallsthepublic'sattentiontovariouscontemporaryevils,includingthe PoorLaw,childlabourandtherecruitmentofchildrenascriminals.Dickensmocksthehypocrisiesofhistimebysurroundingthenovel'sseriousthemeswithsarcasmanddarkhumour.ThenovelmayhavebeeninspiredbythestoryofRobertBlincoe,anorphanwhoseaccountofhardshipsasachildlabourerinacottonmillwaswidelyreadinthe1830s.ItislikelythatDickens'sownearlyyouthasachildlabourercontributedtothestory'sdevelopment.

OliverTwist hasbeenthesubjectofnumerousfilmandtelevisionadaptations,andisthebasisforahighlysuccessful musicalplay,andthemultiple AcademyAward winning 1968 motionpicturemadefromit.

Thebookwasoriginallypublishedin Bentley'sMiscellany asaserial,inmonthlyinstallmentsthatbeganappearinginthemonthofFebruary1837andcontinuedthroughApril1839.ItwasoriginallyintendedtoformpartofDickens'sserial TheMudfogPapers.[3][4][5] Itdidnotappearasitsownmonthlyserialuntil1846. GeorgeCruikshank providedonesteeletchingpermonthtoillustrateeachinstallment.[6] Thefirstnovelizationappearedsixmonthsbeforetheserializationwascompleted.ItwaspublishedinthreevolumesbyRichardBentley,theownerof Bentley'sMiscellany,undertheauthor'spseudonym,"Boz"andincluded24steel-engravedplatesbyCruikshank.

Thefirsteditionwastitled:

 OliverTwist;or,TheParishBoy'sProgress.

OliverTwist isbornintoalifeofpovertyandmisfortuneinaworkhouseinanunnamedtown（althoughwhenoriginallypublishedin Bentley'sMiscellany in1837thetownwascalled Mudfog andsaidtobewithin70milesnorthofLondon）.Orphanedalmostfromhisfirstbreathbyhismother’sdeathinchildbirthandhisfather’sunexplainedabsence,Oliverismeagerlyprovidedforunderthetermsofthe PoorLaw,andspendsthefirstnineyearsofhislifeata babyfarm inthe'care'ofawomannamedMrs.Mann.Oliverisbroughtupwithlittlefoodandfewcomforts.AroundthetimeofOliver'sninthbirthday,Mr.Bumble,aparishbeadle,removesOliverfromthebabyfarmandputshimtoworkpicking oakum atthemainworkhouse.Oliver,whotoilswithverylittlefood,remainsintheworkhouseforsixmonths.Oneday,thedesperatelyhungryboysdecidetodrawlots;thelosermustaskforanotherportionof gruel.ThetaskfallstoOliver,whoatthenextmealtremblinglycomesforward,bowlinhand,andmakeshisfamousrequest:

 "Please,sir,Iwantsomemore."

Agreatuproarensues.Theboardofwell-fedgentlemenwhoadministertheworkhousehypocriticallyofferfivepoundstoanypersonwishingtotakeontheboyasanapprentice.AbrutalchimneysweepalmostclaimsOliver,however,whenhebegsdespairinglynottobesentawaywith"thatdreadfulman",akindlyoldmagistraterefusestosigntheindentures.Later,Mr.Sowerberry,anundertakeremployedbytheparish,tookOliverintohisservice.HetreatsOliverbetter,andbecauseoftheboy'ssorrowfulcountenance,useshimasamourneratchildren’sfunerals.However,Mr.Sowerberryisinanunhappymarriage,andhiswifetakesanimmediatedisliketoOliver—primarilybecauseherhusbandseemstolikehim—andlosesfewopportunitiestounderfeedandmistreathim.HealsosufferstormentatthehandsofNoahClaypole,anoafishbutbullyingfellowapprenticeand"charityboy"whoisjealousofOliver’spromotiontomute,andCharlotte,theSowerberrys'maidservant,whoisinlovewithNoah.

Oneday,inanattempttobaitOliver,NoahinsultsOliver'sbiologicalmother,callingher"aregularright-downbad‘un".Oliverfliesintoarage,attackingandevenbeatingthemuchbiggerboy.Mrs.SowerberrytakesNoah’sside,helpshimtosubdue,punching,andbeatingOliver,andlatercompelsherhusbandandMr.Bumble,whohasbeensentforintheaftermathofthefight,intobeatingOliveragain.OnceOliverissenttohisroomforthenight,hedoessomethingthathehadn'tdonesincebabyhood—hebreaksdownandweeps.Alonethatnight,Oliverfinallydecidestorunaway,and,"Herememberedtohaveseenthewaggons,astheywentout,toilingupthehill.Hetookthesameroute,"untilawell-placedmilestonesetshiswanderingfeettowards London.

[edit]London,theArtfulDodger,andFagin

GeorgeCruikshank originalengravingofthe ArtfulDodger