The life of the poor in 19th Century England as depicted in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens = CUỘC SỐNG CỦA TẦNG LỚP DÂN NGHÈO NƯỚC ANH THẾ KỈ 19 ĐƯỢC KHẮC HỌA TRONG TÁC PHẦM OLIVER TWIST (CHARLES DICKENS)

• Main Author: Phan, Thùy Linh
• Other Authors: Nguyễn, Thị Thơm Thơm
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Tiếng Anh > Dạy và học; Ngôn ngữ văn học
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/100737
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Oliver Twist is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens, published in 1838. The book calls the public's attention to various contemporary evils, including child labour, the recruitment of children as criminals, and the presence of street children. With its popularity and values in term of literature as well as social criticism, the book became a significant subject for researchers and scholars to study. My thesis “The life of the poor in 19th century, England as depicted in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens” aims to discover the life of the poor in the novel which reflects the real society at the time. First, the background for the study will be provided including some terms, theories related to the study along with the introduction about the 19th century of England, the novel Oliver Twist, the author Charles Dickens and also the summary of the novel. The next part is an in-depth analysis of the main points about the life of the poor as depicted in the book to achieve the aims of the study. Finally, the research will summarize the outcomes and give out some limitations of the study together with suggestions for further studies. The researcher hopes this thesis will be meaningful for those who interested in the book and provide the foundation for future related studies.