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Jack Maggs' burgeoning dignity and the choices he makes at novel's end give 19 th -century Australia the bourgeois stature it lacked in Dickens' novel, allowing the country to become a place of hope rather than of exile.
Like Dickens' Abel Magwitch, Jack Maggs has been exiled to the Australian backwaters.
We have renewed our fascination with the close spaces of 19 th -century England, and it is with those close spaces, the dim hallways and yellow glooms, that the Australian novelist Peter Carey's Jack Maggs reacquaints us.
Carey's careful separation of 19 th -century England from modern-day anywhere may be the key to our appreciation of the Victorian world, but it is his portrait of Maggs that allows you to collapse that distance and to really settle into his novel.
Suffice it to say that when Carey rewrites Dickens' ending--Maggs, unlike the late lamented Magwitch, does not die a miserable death--it is a perfectly delightful solution.