4. Biography
• Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth ,England
• His parents were John Dickens (clerk in naval), and Elizabeth Barow.
• He worked in a blacking factory in London when he was 10 years old
while his father went to prison for some money he borrowed and
can't returned.
• With this hard situation he wrote many novels like Oliver Twist and
he became famous.
• When his great-grandmother died and transmitted money ,so he paid
his father debts and stop working after that.
• He has more than 17 novels.
8. Summary of story
Oliver biography:
This story is about a young orphan (Oliver) who tries to stay good but
the society refuse to help.
Oliver is born in a workhouse, from unknown mother(no one knows
her).She died while giving birth of Oliver.
He is sent to orphanage. Then, he sent to workhouse at nine years
old where they were treated him badly.
Orphans decided to ask for their right of food ,so Oliver was their
representative after he was selected by draw straws method.
9. First event:
Mr. Bumble sent Oliver to undertaker family Mr.
Sowerberry. Oliver ran away to London after they
hurt his mother memory .He took seven days to
reach London.
10. Second event:
He became a friend with Noah who took Oliver to Fagin
(thieves band boss)
Fagin trained Oliver all pickpockets and thieves techniques.
Oliver arrested while thieves stole Mr. Brownlow who took
care of Oliver after this problem.
11. Third event:
The band decided to bring Oliver back ,so they sent Nancy .
Then, Oliver forced to go on house breaking mission with
Charley in Mrs. Maylie house. At this mission Oliver was shot ,
thieves ran a way and Fagin had known the news.After that,
Oliver was taken care and protected by Mrs. Maylie.
12. Fourth event:
Nancy overhearing Fagin and Monks ,so she decided to tell
Rose Maylie what she knows and tells that Monks is
Oliver’s half-brother who has been trying to destroy Oliver
to get all inheritance. As a result, Ms.Maylie teels Mr.
Brownlow at the same day Fagin sent Noah to spy on
Nancy.
13. Fifth event: The true
Fagin tells Charley about Nancy .
Mr. Brownlow was a friend of Monk father and knew the true
. As a result, he found and met Monks who admits every
thing he did.
The truth is that when Monks parents were separated his
father found a new girl friend before went abroad And she
was Oliver mother.
14. Conclusion:
Nancy was killed by Charley .
Monks singed the statement who Mr.Brownlow made to returne Oliver
his money and property.
Fagin is arrested for many crimes.
Charley falls of a roof himself while escaping form people come after
him.
Oliver, Mr. Brownlow, and the Maylies live in a peace and in a small
village in the English countryside.
15. Two words:
inheritance(n): money, property, etc., that is received from someone
when that person dies.
Undertaker(n): A person whose job is to arrange and manage funerals.
16. Important massage & recommendation:
There is a battle between good and evil. The novel encourage us to
be not give up , have a hope , and look for good people in this world.
I recommend this story because it is a mix between complexity and
happy end.