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Oliver Twist and Santa Claus. [PDF]
EMBO Rep, 2004 In the film version of Charles Dickens' famous novel, the innocent‐looking Oliver Twist approaches Mr Bumble, the orphanage's powerful controller of nourishment, and asks for an extra helping of gruel. “More!?” thunders an indignant Bumble, visibly upset by such an impertinent request.
Gannon F.
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IRONY IN CHARLES DICKEN'S OLIVER TWIST
Englisia, 2016 This paper describes the types of irony used by Charles Dickens in his notable early work, Oliver Twist, as well as the reasons the irony was chosen. As a figurative language, irony is utilized to express one’s complex feelings without truly saying them.
Ika Kana Trisnawati +2 more
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Climate emergency and decent work [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & HealthThe climate crisis and loss of biodiversity, two closely related threats to human and planetary health, meet the criteria for the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare an international public health emergency, as occurred with COVID-19 (1), and ...
Fernando G Benavides, George L Delclos
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Poverty, Dickens’s Oliver Twist, and J. R. McCulloch
Selçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 As the precursor to the science of economics, political economy concerned some topics that also preoccupied novelists, such as poverty and wealth. Literary criticism in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries has been charting the ways in ...
Ayşe Çelikkol
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Del espíritu de las narrativas pasadas en Oliver Twist
Nuevas Poligrafías, Revista de Teoría Literaria y Literatura Comparada, 2022 Oliver Twist, el huérfano más célebre de la literatura, hizo su aparición en las páginas de Bentley’s Miscellany en febrero de 1837. Desde entonces, su historia ha figurado en todo tipo de medios textuales y audiovisuales, de suerte que la imagen del ...
Anaclara Castro-Santana
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Kesenjangan Sosial dalam Novel Oliver Twist dan Nobody’s Boy: Kajian Intertekstual
Diglosia, 2021 This research uses a novel from two different countries, namely England and France, entitled Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and Nobody's Boy by Hector Malot.
Ahmad Abdullah Rosyid
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Fagin’s Criminal Thought in Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist
Ideas, 2020 This research aims to reveal Fagin’s criminal thought in Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and to examine the factors that influence Fagin’s criminal thought presented in the novel. This research is classified into library research.
Rahmi Munfangati, Desi Ramadhani
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Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2014 In his preface to Oliver Twist, Dickens insists that his depiction of the London underworld is deprived of ‘allurements and fascinations’, and states his didactic ambition to offer a realistic description of this grim universe.
Clémence Folléa
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Oliver Twist: "An irreclaimable wretch"
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 1987 .
Chantal Cornut-Gentille D'Arcy
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Olivers Twisted: Urban Milieu from Text to Media
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2012 This paper focuses on two transpositions of Oliver Twist: Oliver!, by Carol Reed, and the Walt Disney cartoon Oliver & Company, both of which are musicals.
Mario Martino
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