Charles Dickens was a socially aware writer who knew very well, the world of the poor. In Britain’s 19th century Industrial Revolution, society was engrossed in the wonders of technology and the wealth it could generate with little concern of the consequences of these great inventions or the impact they had on those who worked to keep the technology in motion to generate increasing wealth for the owners of the machinery. In Dickens’ day, the work house, child labor, merciless exploitation of workers, debt imprisonment, slum dwelling and the under-world of cut-throats, pick-pockets, thieves and beggars were the lot of the poor.
In this 21st century age, Oliver Twist and his kind have disappeared for many of us. Yet, Oliver Twist exists in various forms in similar situations and underground societies all over the globe, even in Malaysia. Here is a heart-rending photo essay of ‘Oliver Twist’ in Malaysia, by a local design graduate named Chia Hong. This ‘Oliver Twist’ and his kind are the invisible forgotten poor living between the cracks of the political system in Malaysia. He is the boy with bottle shoes.
Click on this link:
Thanks for one’s marvelous posting! I genuinely enjoyed reading it, you’re a great author.I
will be sure to bookmark your blog and will eventually come back sometime soon. I want to encourage that you continue your great writing,
have a nice afternoon!
LikeLike
I used to be able to find good advice from your blog posts.
LikeLike
Hope you can still find something useful here. Thanks for the comment.
LikeLike
I’m gone to convey my little brother, that he should also pay a
quick visit this website on regular basis to get updated
from latest gossip.
LikeLike
Thanks, but I don’t specialize in gossip. I prefer to talk about issues. He’s always welcome to read this blog. Have a nice day.
LikeLike
It’s the best time to make some plans for the long run and it’s
time to be happy. I’ve learned this and if I may, I wish to
recommend you some attention-grabbing issues or tips.
Perhaps you can write subsequent articles regarding this article.
I desire to learn even more issues about it!
LikeLike
Thankfulness to my father who informed me on the topic of this blog, this blog is in fact awesome.
LikeLike
Thank you for thinking so. Much appreciated.
LikeLike
Could definitely see your skills in
the article you write. We hope for more passionate writers such as you, who aren’t afraid to
say what they believe. At all times go after your heart.
LikeLike
Thanks very much for the compliment, this is a space where I can be myself.
Thanks for reading my blog.
Have a good day.
LikeLike
For latest information you have to pay a visit internet and on web
I found this site as a most excellent web site for most
recent updates.
LikeLike