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Oliver Twist asks for more - Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist asks for more - from Oliver Tiwst by Charles Dickens. Date: circa 1910s
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Oliver Twist Asks for More" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, based on the iconic illustration by Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the timeless story of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. The image, dating back to the 1910s, captures the essence of Oliver's unforgettable request, adding a touch of classic literature to any space. Ideal for avid readers, literature enthusiasts, or those who appreciate the art of the past, this poster print is a must-have for adding depth and character to your home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and storytelling of Charles Dickens with this captivating addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.3cm (7.4" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a renowned image taken from Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Oliver Twist," published in 1838. This iconic scene depicts Oliver Twist, a young orphan, boldly defying the cruel and unyielding workhouse master, Mr. Bates, by asking for more gruel. The image, captured in this circa 1910s print, is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of poverty and hunger that Oliver and his fellow orphans faced in the workhouse. The scene is set in the dimly lit, cold, and sterile workhouse dining room. Oliver, dressed in a tattered blue apron, stands before Mr. Bates, who is portrayed as a stern and unforgiving figure. Oliver's thin, gaunt face, sunken eyes, and emaciated body are clear indicators of his starvation. The bowl of gruel in his hand is almost empty, and his hollowed-out stomach growls for more nourishment. The moment Oliver utters the fateful words, "Please, sir, I want some more," the room falls into an eerie silence. The other orphans stare at him in awe, their own hunger pangs resonating with Oliver's courage. The scene is a powerful commentary on the deplorable conditions of the workhouses and the plight of the impoverished children of Dickens' time. This image has become a symbol of resilience, determination, and the indomitable human spirit. It is a testament to Dickens' ability to capture the essence of human suffering and the human condition in his novels. The image continues to captivate audiences and remains an essential piece of literary and historical significance.
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