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On the last day of his life, Fagin hallucinates all the boys from his gang, but when Oliver visits accompanied by Mr. Brownlow, he incorporates the real boy into his fantasy: Oliver will help him escape jail—and the gallows.
- Fagin Character Analysis in Oliver Twist
Fagin is described as a “loathsome reptile” and as having...
- Fagin Character Analysis in Oliver Twist
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Fagin has gone mad in his cell, and Oliver, not afraid of him, prays aloud for Fagin's forgiveness. They leave Fagin, and as Brownlow and Oliver walk out of the prison, they see the gallows looming—about to dispatch the man who once controlled Oliver's life.
'For the love of God,' said Mr. Brownlow solemnly, 'do not say that now, upon the very verge of death; but tell me where they are. You know that Sikes is dead; that Monks has confessed; that there is no hope of any further gain. Where are those papers?' 'Oliver,' cried Fagin, beckoning to him. 'Here, here! Let me whisper to you.'
Fagin obliges by whispering the hiding place to Oliver. Then the crazed old man fancies that Oliver can spirit him out of the prison. As the visitors depart, Fagin struggles with the attendants, screeching insanely. After this ordeal, Oliver is so undone that he is unable to walk for about an hour.
Charley Bates is laughing about Oliver’s court appearance and fainting, but the Artful Dodger is worried about what Fagin will think. And with good reason: when they tell… Read More. 'Where's...
Fagin is described as a “loathsome reptile” and as having “fangs such as should have been a dog’s or rat’s.” Other characters occasionally refer to him as “the old one,” a popular nickname for the devil. Twice, in Chapter 9 and again in Chapter 34, Oliver wakes up to find Fagin nearby.