What is the story of Oliver about?

In this award-winning adaptation of the Broadway musical based on the Charles Dickens novel, 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist (Mark Lester) falls in with a group of street-urchin pickpockets led by the Artful Dodger (Jack Wild) and masterminded by the criminal Fagin (Ron Moody). When Oliver’s intended mark, Mr. Brownlow (Joseph O’Conor), takes pity on the lad and offers him a home, Fagin’s henchman Bill Sikes (Oliver Reed) plots to kidnap the boy to keep him from talking.
Oliver!/Film synopsis

What is the lesson of Oliver Twist?

The moral of Oliver Twist is that compassion and closer communities make for a better, more wholesome society.

How did Oliver Twist end?

Oliver ends up with what’s left of his inheritance, is legally adopted by Mr. Brownlow, and lives down the road from the Maylies. Everybody lives happily ever after. Except for Fagin, who is arrested and hanged, and Monks, who dies in prison.

What do you like about Oliver Twist?

My favorite character is Oliver, because he still has hope when he is in danger. The main theme of the book is purity in a corrupt city, because he is a pure boy having dangerous adventures in London. In conclusion, I’d recommend this story to everyone especially English students like me.

Who is the best character in Oliver Twist?

Mr Brownlow
Perhaps the best is Mr Brownlow from Oliver Twist. Just before he has his pocket picked by the Artful Dodger, Dickens writes of him: “The old gentleman was a very respectable-looking personage, with a powdered head and gold spectacles.

What is the main conflict in Oliver Twist?

major conflict Although Oliver is fundamentally righteous, the social environment in which he is raised encourages thievery and prostitution. Oliver struggles to find his identity and rise above the abject conditions of the lower class.

What are the symbols in Oliver Twist?

Bill Sikes’s dog, Bull’s-eye, has “faults of temper in common with his owner” and is a symbolic emblem of his owner’s character. The dog’s viciousness reflects and represents Sikes’s own animal-like brutality. After Sikes murders Nancy, Bull’s-eye comes to represent Sikes’s guilt.