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Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity
2604839 Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity; (add.info.: Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity through the old mill trapdoor into the river. George Cruikshank illustration for ''Oliver Twist'',); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38318694
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Betrayal Betraying Betrays Classic Literature Dickens Dickens Charles (1812 1870) Fantasy Character Fictional Characters George Cruikshank Locket Oliver Twist Proof Treachery
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In this illustration from George Cruikshank for "Oliver Twist," we witness the pivotal moment when Monks betrays Oliver by throwing the locket proving his true identity into the river. The tension and drama of the scene are palpable as Monks, consumed by treachery, casts aside any semblance of loyalty or compassion.
The intricate details in this 19th-century artwork transport us to a time when betrayal and deceit were commonplace, especially in the gritty streets of England depicted in Charles Dickens' iconic novel. As Oliver's fate hangs in the balance, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by those on society's fringes.
Through his masterful storytelling and vivid imagery, Dickens sheds light on themes of morality, justice, and redemption that continue to resonate with readers today. This print serves as a powerful visual representation of one of literature's most memorable moments—a stark reminder that even those closest to us can harbor dark intentions.
As we gaze upon this scene captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the heart-wrenching betrayal that shapes Oliver's journey towards self-discovery and resilience.
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