A Sturdy Beggar (1896) - Charrington, Charles
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A Sturdy Beggar is a novel written by Charles Charrington and first published in 1896. The story is set in the late 19th century in London and follows the life of a young man named Tom o' Bedlam, who is a beggar and a wanderer. Despite his outward appearance, Tom is a well-educated and intelligent man who has fallen on hard times due to a tragic event in his past.As Tom navigates the harsh realities of life on the streets, he encounters a variety of characters, both good and bad. He befriends a kind-hearted woman named Mary and her son, and also meets a group of criminals who try to take…mehr

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A Sturdy Beggar is a novel written by Charles Charrington and first published in 1896. The story is set in the late 19th century in London and follows the life of a young man named Tom o' Bedlam, who is a beggar and a wanderer. Despite his outward appearance, Tom is a well-educated and intelligent man who has fallen on hard times due to a tragic event in his past.As Tom navigates the harsh realities of life on the streets, he encounters a variety of characters, both good and bad. He befriends a kind-hearted woman named Mary and her son, and also meets a group of criminals who try to take advantage of him. Throughout his journey, Tom struggles to find his place in society and to come to terms with his past.The novel is a powerful exploration of poverty, social inequality, and the human condition. Charrington's vivid descriptions of London's underbelly paint a stark and often bleak picture of life for the city's most vulnerable residents. However, the novel is also a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of compassion and friendship.Overall, A Sturdy Beggar is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on life in Victorian London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.