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5308168 The character Oliver Twist.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the character Oliver Twist: Oliver, unhappily apprenticed to the under-taker Sowerby, being pulled off by his tormentor Noah Claypole, and restrained by the maid Charlotte, while Mrs Sowerby shouts from the doorway. Illustrated George Cruikshank (1792-1878) a British caricaturist and book illustrator. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38513774
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This illustration depicts a scene from Charles Dickens' timeless novel, "Oliver Twist." The character Oliver Twist is shown in a moment of distress, being pulled away by his tormentor Noah Claypole and restrained by the maid Charlotte. Mrs. Sowerby can be seen shouting from the doorway, adding to the chaos of the situation.
Illustrated by George Cruikshank, a renowned British caricaturist and book illustrator of the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Victorian-era literature. The intricate details and expressive characters bring to life one of Dickens' most beloved works.
The image evokes a sense of empathy for young Oliver as he navigates through hardships and mistreatment during his journey. It serves as a poignant reminder of the social injustices prevalent in that era and continues to resonate with audiences today.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness Oliver's struggles firsthand. His innocence and resilience shine through despite adversity, making him a symbol of hope and perseverance for generations to come.
This print is not just a visual representation but also a powerful storytelling device that encapsulates the enduring legacy of "Oliver Twist" and its impact on literature and society.
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