Author:
James Greenwood (1)
Category:
Prose (240)
Children Literature (121)
Short novel (65)
British literature (6)
English literature (3)
Translator:
Harutyun Harutyunyan (31)
Age Recommendation: 9+
"The True History of a Little Ragamuffin" by James Greenwood is a classic of 19th-century English realistic prose. Set in the grim neighborhoods of Victorian London, the story follows the fate of an orphaned boy. The author vividly depicts his struggle against social injustice, poverty, and the harsh laws of street life, exploring themes of survival and the preservation of human dignity amidst adversity.