Abstract:
This study extensively displays the dramatic life conditions
experienced by English Children in towns and cities as cheap
workers or rather un-paid labour force threatened by three evils;
illness, poverty and ignorance. The immediate outcome of which
is hatred and deviation.
This study deals with four of Dickens's social novels (Oliver
Twist, David Copperfield, Hard Times and Great Expectations)
that make public the disastrous living conditions of the English
child a time of the countries prosperity and welfare which quite
ironically. It is a common sense that political, social and economic
reform is the direct task of Politicians Sociologists and
Economists ' however, novelist may at times go far ahead to
reform or even to revolution.
