the indelible nature of goodness--- a study of oliver twist 英语毕业论文

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1、TheIndelibleNatureofGoodness---AStudyofOliverTwist1.IntroductionGoodnessisoneofthemostessentialcharactersforapersonanditwillneverbeoutofdate.Itistohumanswhatwateristofish.Peoplewhoownthequalityofgoodnessaresupposedtoownhappinessinasense.Goodnesscanhelpusovercomeeverydifficultywemaymeetoratleast

2、remainusinapositivemind.Thepersonwhoownsthecharacterofgoodnessundoubtedlywillbehappierthantheonewhoisevil-minded,forgoodnessissuchathingthatwillbenefitothersaswellasus.Weshouldkeepgoodnessinourmindnomatterhowhardtheconditionwearein.Buttomydisappointment,moreandmorepeopleseemtoignoretheimportanc

3、eofgoodness.Theylookdownpeoplewhoarehonestandkind-hearted,thinkingthattheyarereallysillyanimals.Theyshowlittlesympathytothosewhoareintroubleandneveroffertohelpothers.Onthecontrary,theydoharmtothosewhopreventthemfromthewaytomoneyandpower.What’smore,theypickup“goodness”whenitcanprofitthemalot.Wha

4、tanerve!Intheireyes,nothingismoreimportantthanthemselves.Itisobviousthatsuchkindofpeoplewillneverreachtheirsatisfyinggoal.Theynevergetrealhappinessintheirwholelifebecauseofthecountlessdesire.CharlesDickensisoneofthegreatestcriticalrealistwritersoftheVictorianAge.OliverTwistisprobablythebestknow

5、nofallDickens’novels.Itstronglyexposestheworkhousefunctionsasasignofthemoralhypocrisyoftheworkingclass.OliverisCharles’firstchildhero,whoisanorphanlivinginaworkhousefromhisbirth.Becausehecan’tstandtheterribleconditionsintheworkhouse,heescapestoLondonwhereheistrappedbyFaginandthecruelBillSikeswh

6、otryandteachhimtobecomeathief.Thoughtreatedwithcrueltyandsurroundedbycoarsenessformostofhislife,heisapiteous,innocentchildandhischarmsdrawtheattentionofseveralwealthybenefactors.Helivesahappylifeatlast.BytheexperienceofOliverTwist,CharlesDickensemphasizesbeliefofgoodnessagain.InOliverTwist,Nanc

7、yisBillSake’smistress;DickensfirstdepictsherasawillinghelperofFaginwhoshehelpstorecaptureOliver.ButlaterNancyoverheardMonkstellingFaginhis11planstodestroyOliver;shereportstheirintentiontoRose,whichultimatelyleadstoherdeath.Inthisn