The Rising of Good Characters in Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist.

Throughout Dickens's novel, Oliver Twist, Dickens speaks about the rising or ascension of morally good characters. Oliver Twist is born an orphan who is raised by the parish as underfed, unloved and overworked. He leaves this life and goes to London where he gets kidnapped by a group of thieves while he is staying at a nice man's house. When Oliver was forced to do a malicious act, he was wounded and taken in by …

…treated better and is rising since he is acting as a good role. In Oliver Twist, Dickens makes evident the uplifting of good character through the use of setting, use of characterization, and use of theme. Dickens shows that to become a higher person or to be risen, you have to have morality, and be in good character. Oliver definitely shows this quality and it elucidated how he will live and act in the future.