Can you tell me what the meaning and themes are of the book Oliver Twist?
Can you tell me what the meaning and themes are of the book Oliver Twist?
user
Sure, here are some common themes, and there are a few interpretations that scholars have proposed:  - the evil and temptations of London, - the books portray Oliver as a victim of the harsh society, -  Oliver is also a victim of his situation, - the story is an attack on
assistant
Okay thanks. Can you tell me more about the theme of Oliver being a victim of society?
user
Some scholars have interpreted Oliver’s situation as being caused by a combination of his environment and his attitude. For example, his being mistreated is a result of him running away from the poorhouse, where he was mistreated as a child. However, scholars are divided on whether Oliver himself played any role in his mistreatment.
assistant
Okay that is interesting thank you. Can you tell me more about the theme of evil temptations of London?
user