Oliver Twist Oliver Twist Synopsis Oliver Twist is born a sickly infant in a workhouse. His birth was witnessed by the parish surgeon and a drunk nurse (later known as Old Sally). His mother kisses his forehead and then she dies. Oliver remains at the workhouse for about nine months, until the authorities hear ... Oliver Twist The main theme and universal truth contained in Oliver Twist is that the poor and disadvantaged will always be …showed first 75 words of 524 total…

…showed last 75 words of 524 total…the same throughout the entire novel. He has a desire to be protected, he wants to be in a safe and ... Oliver Twist OLIVER TWIST With all of the symbolism and moral issues represented in Oliver Twist, all seem to come from real events from the life of its author, Charles Dickens. The novels protagonist, Oliver, is a good person at heart surrounded by the filth of the London streets. Filth that Dickens himself was ...