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Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023334631
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
L. T. Meade's Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of London's street children. This classic juvenile fiction explores themes of poverty, homelessness, and the struggles faced by orphans in Victorian England. Meade's narrative sheds light on the experiences of those living on the margins of society, particularly the children who found themselves within the walls of reform schools.
This meticulously prepared edition brings Meade's timeless story back into print, offering a compelling look at social themes relevant across generations. Scamp and I provides a window into a bygone era, inviting readers to reflect on the challenges faced by vulnerable children and the institutions designed to aid them. A powerful and enduring story of resilience amidst hardship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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