Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

560 pages first pub 1838 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous dark sad slow-paced
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 'A parish child - the orphan of a workhouse - the humble, half-starved drudge - to be cuffed and buffeted through the world, despised by all, and pitied by none'  Dark, mysterious and mordantly funny,  Oliver Twist features some of the most memor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16,067 reviews

Moods

adventurous 58%
dark 58%
sad 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 28%
tense 26%
hopeful 25%
challenging 23%
reflective 20%
funny 17%
inspiring 9%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 28% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.62

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