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Street Child

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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  • "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 desperate circumstances until he is taken in by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children."
  • "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."@en
  • "A novel based on the life of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in London in the 1860s and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children."
  • "A novel based on the life of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in London in the 1860s and survives brutal treatment and desparate circumstances until he is taken by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children."@en
  • ""When his mother dies, Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He is sent to the workhouse but quickly escapes, choosing a hard life on the streets of the city over the confines of the workhouse walls. Struggling to survive, Jim finally finds some friends, only to be snatched away and made to work for the remorselessly cruel Grimy Nick, constantly guarded by his vicious dog, Snipe. Will Jim ever manage to be free?"--Publisher's website."
  • "Sur le thème de l'enfance maltraitée, un portrait d'enfant dans l'Angleterre du XIXe siècle."

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  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Verhalend proza"
  • "Children's stories"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "History"@en

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  • "Straatjongen"
  • "Street Child"@en
  • "Vīdi daruvā"
  • "Street child : [the story of one boy's fight for survival]"
  • "L'enfant des rues"
  • "L'enfant des rues roman"
  • "Street child"@en
  • "Street child"

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