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  • The child as Christian pilgrim in Oliver Twist and The old curiosity shop
  • The mortal and immortal houses of Dombey and son
  • Prodigal children and tearful reunions in David Copperfield
  • Casting the first stone: judgment day in Bleak house
  • 'Forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors": indebtedness in Little Dorrit
  • Allegory of the martyred savior in Hard times and A tale of two cities
  • The good and faithful servant of Our mutual friend.