[DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 848 - "GREAT" EXPECTATIONS ... [PAR] CHARLES DICKENS: Dickens' public readings of Sikes' murder of Nancy, an 
episode from this novel, made women in the audience swoon. [DOC] [TLE] NYPL, Charles Dickens: The Life of the Author - New York Public ... [PAR] The prompt-copy of Sikes and Nancy, the harrowing reading from Oliver Twist, ... 
made to the printed text, but because it was the last reading prepared by Dickens 
... Nancy, in which Sikes slipped quietly out of the room after the murder of Nancy, 
... Dickens threw himself into the awful story with such ferocity that audiences... [DOC] [TLE] David Perdue's Charles Dickens Page - Sikes and Nancy [PAR] A few worried about possible hysteria in the audience and the reading's effect on 
Dickens' already frail ... Dickens added Sikes and Nancy to his farewell reading 
tour of Britain. ... The passages selected to this end from his famous story of 
Oliver Twist were those relating more particularly to the Murder of Nancy by Bill 
Sikes. [DOC] [TLE] ARTicles vol. 5 i.3b: Oliver with a Twist | A.R.T. - American Repertory ... [PAR] In Dickens, Novel Reading, and the Victorian Popular Theatre, Deborah ... thinks 
about melodrama, images of a beautiful, pale woman, swooning in the ... Oliver 
Twist, Nancy Sikes and the other dramatis personae hover between ... This idea 
never panned out, but Dickens relished the audience's public reaction to his text. [DOC] [TLE] Gissing, The Immortal Dickens [PAR] Dickens in Memory; Sketches by Boz; The Pickwick Papers; Oliver Twist; 
Nicholas Nickleby ... At all events, it was the first volume of Dickens which I made 
my own. ..... The men and women he shows us are thoroughly human; they do 
not lack ...... he horrified a public audience by his "reading" of the murder of 
Nancy, it was a... [DOC] [TLE] Melodrama and the Penitent Woman Tableau in ... - WordPress.com [PAR] But a close reading of the penitent woman tableau not only complicates our .... for 
the husband's physical punishment of his wife, and this possibility made the ... 
compelling to Victorian audiences.8 Most of the reviews immediately seized upon 
its ... fiction: Bill Sikes's brutal murder of Nancy in Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist. [DOC] [TLE] Charles Dickens Biography - CliffsNotes [PAR] Charles Dickens was born February 7, 1812, in Portsea, on the south coast of ... 
He soon began reading his father's small collection of literary classics. .... After 
presenting the murder of Nancy from Oliver Twist, Dickens commonly had to ... 
The swooning of females in the audience was a regular feature of these 
occasions. [DOC] [TLE] Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 - Dictionary definition of Dickens ... [PAR] Dickens not only wrote novels which became classics of English literature in his 
... actor and was often lauded for dramatic public readings of his own works. ... 
His reading audiences enjoyed the absurdities he notedeven in serious 
situations. .... Irving Howe wrote: "With the opening chapter of Oliver Twist, 
Dickens made... [DOC] [TLE] oliver twist - Search-ID.com [PAR] Bull's-Eye was Bill Sikes' mean dog in this Dickens novel; Noah Claypole,Mr. 
Bumble,The Artful ... Dickens' public readings of Sikes' murder of Nancy, an 
episode from this novel, made women in the audience swoon; "Strike them all 
dead! [DOC] [TLE] DICKENS AND POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT [PAR] M. Cardwell; Charles Dickens: The Public Readings (1975) (ed.) .... 247 'Dickens 
Reading Sikes and Nancy' (1870). ..... of the professional entertainer 
impersonally exhibiting his skills before an anonymous audience. ..... The 
entertainment comes to an end in death and blighted hopes, but the star 
performer is only a mouse... [DOC] [TLE] The Project Gutenberg E-text of Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens [PAR] Oct 10, 2008 ... There being nobody by, however, but a pauper old woman, who was ..... Oliver 
made a bow, which was divided between the beadle on the chair, and the ..... The 
next morning

Question: Dickens' public readings of Sikes' murder of Nancy, an episode from this novel, made women in the audience swoon
Answer: "Oliver Twist"