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Oliver Falls in with The Artful Dodger. " Hullo, my covey, what's the row?" said this strange young gentleman to Oliver. " I am very hungry and tired, " replied Oliver; the tears standing in his eyes as he spoke
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Oliver Falls in with The Artful Dodger. " Hullo, my covey, what's the row?" said this strange young gentleman to Oliver. " I am very hungry and tired, " replied Oliver; the tears standing in his eyes as he spoke
1000818 Oliver Falls in with The Artful Dodger. " Hullo, my covey, what's the row?" said this strange young gentleman to Oliver. " I am very hungry and tired, " replied Oliver; the tears standing in his eyes as he spoke. " I have walked a long way. I have been walking these seven days." Illustration by Harry Furniss for the Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist, from The Testimonial Edition, published 1910. by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection
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In this photo print, we see Oliver Twist encountering the enigmatic Artful Dodger. The scene is set in 19th century England, as depicted by renowned illustrator Harry Furniss for Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist. Oliver's weariness and hunger are palpable as he meets the peculiar young gentleman. The image beautifully captures the emotional depth of Dickens' writing, with tears welling up in Oliver's eyes as he confesses his exhaustion after walking for seven days. The black and white illustration adds a timeless quality to the moment, emphasizing the classic nature of this iconic literary work. Furniss skillfully brings these beloved characters to life through his detailed sketching and portrayal of their social circumstances. The Artful Dodger's mischievous charm is evident in his greeting - "Hullo, my covey, what's the row?" - contrasting sharply with Oliver's vulnerability. This print serves as a testament to both Dickens' enduring storytelling prowess and Furniss' artistic talent. It invites viewers into a world where hardship intertwines with hope, where characters like Oliver Twist navigate a society plagued by poverty and injustice. As we gaze upon this evocative artwork, we are reminded of the power of literature to transport us across time and space. It prompts us to reflect on our own journeys through life and empathize with those who have faced similar trials along their path.
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