A Child of the Jago (eBook, ePUB)
A Gritty Portrayal of Victorian Poverty and Desperation
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In "A Child of the Jago," Arthur George Morrison intricately weaves a compelling narrative that unfolds within the gritty streets of the East End of London, a setting steeped in both urban decay and the complex social fabric of Victorian society. The novel follows the life of young Dicky Perrott, a boy trapped in the cycle of poverty and crime, as he navigates a harsh world filled with vice and desperation. Morrison's vivid and almost documentary-like prose serves to immerse the reader in the raw, visceral environment of the Jago, capturing the struggles and aspirations of its inhabitants whil...
In "A Child of the Jago," Arthur George Morrison intricately weaves a compelling narrative that unfolds within the gritty streets of the East End of London, a setting steeped in both urban decay and the complex social fabric of Victorian society. The novel follows the life of young Dicky Perrott, a boy trapped in the cycle of poverty and crime, as he navigates a harsh world filled with vice and desperation. Morrison's vivid and almost documentary-like prose serves to immerse the reader in the raw, visceral environment of the Jago, capturing the struggles and aspirations of its inhabitants while exploring broader themes of class struggle and moral degradation. Arthur George Morrison, a noted journalist and social observer, draws upon his own experiences growing up in London's East End, providing him with a profound understanding of the socio-economic realities faced by its residents. Influenced by the social reform movements of his time, Morrison sought to illuminate the plight of the impoverished, making "A Child of the Jago" not just a work of fiction but a call for awareness and change amidst societal neglect. This novel is a powerful exploration of survival against the backdrop of systemic anguish, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the intersections of literature, social justice, and history. Morrison's ability to blend narrative artistry with social critique invites readers to engage deeply with the themes presented, thus ensuring the book remains a profound and relevant commentary on the human condition.
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