Street child
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About This Book
A fictional account of the experiences of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in 1860's London and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken in by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children.
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The Swinging Light
Book Details
First Published
1993
Pages
152 pages
Rating
5.0 / 5
Ratings
2
Editions
10
Publisher
Chivers North America
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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