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A child of the Jago / Arthur Morrison ; edited with an introduction and notes by Peter Miles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morrison, Arthur, 1863-1945, author.
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poor--England--London--Fiction.
- Poor.
- London (England)--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.
- London (England).
- England--London.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxvii, 217 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In the slum streets of the Jago, Dicky Perrott lives a life of petty crime and violence. With Father Sturt's arrival, he sees how his horizons might alter. Dicky's story highlights the terrible conditions of the Victorian underworld and the social policy that underpinned it. This edition provides rich contextual background material.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2012.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record and publisher information.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191923517
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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