Social Criticism Of Oliver Twist

Have you already experienced a problem which is pushing you to do evil? The life is putting you in that situation, but you still choose which is right? Then, in the end, you realized that still good wins against the evil? This is how morally good is Oliver Twist, the protagonist of the story, he always doing what is right. But how good is the personality Oliver possesses is how it was lack in the case of the antagonist in story. Oliver Twist was one of the children that exploited to a workhouse. Where they are experienced to struggle a lot because their basic needs such as food is neglected to them. The "Oliver Twist" is 1838 classic novel written by Charles John Huffam Dickens famously known as Charles Dickens. He was a social critic and the best novelist of the Victorian era. For he was a social critic also, this novel is have a touch social approach that discusses the societal problems such as poverty and spreading of criminality.This socially motivated novel is can fully understand by analyzing using the historical, sociological, and philosophical approach. The "Poor Law" is the author want to highlight in his novel. It was made for the poor to have an accommodation and a job. But on …show more content…
Because sometimes who dress respectable in the eyes, is the one who is unrespectable and the one who dress not really well are those who deserve the respect of others. In the story Oliver Twist, protagonist, is a thin child and do not wear beautiful and new clothes, but he has a golden heart, an innocent mind and a beautiful personality. Unlike the antagonist of the story such as Mr.Bumble and Mrs. Sowerberry who are dressed well but have a heart of stone and Toby Crackit who have a handsome face, but do not have a heart that as good as his face because he is a burglar which is entering a house to steal money or any valuable