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The battle between good and evil is everpresent from "summary" of Oliver Twist by Madhubun
Within the grimy streets of London, the struggle between virtue and vice manifests vividly through the lives of the characters. Innocence, embodied by young Oliver, becomes a beacon amidst the shadows of corruption. His journey, marked by hardship and cruelty, reveals the relentless pursuit of goodness in a world that often seeks to extinguish it. Figures such as Fagin and Bill Sikes represent the darker forces, weaving their malevolence into the fabric of society. Fagin's manipulative nature and Sikes' brutality illustrate how evil can corrupt the vulnerable, ensnaring them in a web of crime and despair. Yet, juxtaposed against this wickedness, characters like Mr. Brownlow and the kind-hearted Nancy emerge as embodiments of compassion and redemption. Their actions underscore the possibility of salvation, even for those ensnared in a life of wrongdoing. The interactions between these contrasting characters highlight the moral dilemmas faced by individuals. Choices made in moments of desperation or kindness ripple through their lives, influencing not only their fates but also those around them. Oliver’s unwavering hope and innocence serve as a reminder that amidst despair, the light of goodness can illuminate the darkest corners.- The tension between these opposing forces becomes palpable. Loyalty, betrayal, love, and greed intertwine, revealing the complexities of human nature. Each character's journey reflects the choices that define them, showcasing how even the smallest acts of kindness can ripple through a world fraught with adversity. By presenting these moral conflicts, the story invites readers to ponder the essence of humanity and the constant struggle to uphold what is right in a society steeped in hardship.