The document summarizes the presence of evil in Charles Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist" through various characters like Fagin and Mr. Bumble that represent evil in society. It traces Oliver's journey from innocence to experience and examines the problems of evil in both society and human nature, using the novel as a satire on life and society under the Poor Laws of 1834. Key dimensions of evil portrayed include Oliver's beginning in a workhouse, time at an inn house, and experiences on the squalid streets as well as through characters like Fagin.