A CHILD OF THE JAGO (Old London Slum Series)
By Arthur Morrison
Length6h 53m
About this audiobook
Arthur Morrison's 'A Child of the Jago' is a poignant and gritty portrayal of life in the infamous Jago slum in Victorian London. Written in a realist style, the novel vividly captures the harsh realities of poverty, crime, and social inequality in the East End of London. Morrison's attention to detail and raw, unflinching depiction of the slum's inhabitants make the novel a compelling and thought-provoking read. 'A Child of the Jago' is a valuable piece of social commentary that sheds light on the marginalization of the urban poor in the late 19th century. Morrison's use of dialect and descriptions of everyday struggle immerse the reader in the squalor and desperation of the Jago. The novel is a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of poverty and class disparities. I highly recommend 'A Child of the Jago' to readers interested in historical fiction, social history, and the human experience in times of adversity.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (1.2K)
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GenreHistory
Length6 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 21, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE EAST END TRILOGY: Tales of Mean Streets, A Child of the Jago & To London Town
21CHAPTER XVIII
2A CHILD OF THE JAGO
22CHAPTER XIX
3PREFACE
23CHAPTER XX
4CHAPTER I
24CHAPTER XXI
5CHAPTER II
25CHAPTER XXII
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6CHAPTER III
26CHAPTER XXIII
7CHAPTER IV
27CHAPTER XXIV
8CHAPTER V
28CHAPTER XXV
9CHAPTER VI
29CHAPTER XXVI
10CHAPTER VII
30CHAPTER XXVII
11CHAPTER VIII
31CHAPTER XXVIII
12CHAPTER IX
32CHAPTER XXIX
13CHAPTER X
33CHAPTER XXX
14CHAPTER XI
34CHAPTER XXXI
15CHAPTER XII
35CHAPTER XXXII
16CHAPTER XIII
36CHAPTER XXXIII
17CHAPTER XIV
37CHAPTER XXXIV
18CHAPTER XV
38CHAPTER XXXV
19CHAPTER XVI
39CHAPTER XXXVI
20CHAPTER XVII
40CHAPTER XXXVII
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