Chapter 47
Sikes batters Nancy to death after Fagin reveals her meeting with Rose; the morning sun shines on the bloodied room.
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From Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
The brutal murder of Nancy by Bill Sikes is the novel's most harrowing scene--Dickens performed it in his public readings to such effect that it reputedly hastened his death.
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