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The Ragpicker: Or Bound And Free (1855)

The Ragpicker: Or Bound And Free (1855)

Burnham, George Pickering

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Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays19th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1167234561
ISBN13: 9781167234569
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 434
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ragpicker: Or Bound And Free is a novel written by George Pickering Burnham and originally published in 1855. The story revolves around the life of a young orphan boy named Willie, who is forced to become a ragpicker in order to survive. Willie's life is filled with hardship and struggle as he navigates the dangerous streets of New York City, trying to make a living by collecting and selling rags.Despite the challenges he faces, Willie is determined to find a better life for himself. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, both good and bad, who help to shape his destiny. Through his experiences, Willie learns about the importance of hard work, perseverance, and the value of human relationships.The Ragpicker: Or Bound And Free is a powerful and emotional story that explores themes of poverty, social injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today, reminding us of the importance of compassion and empathy for those who are less fortunate.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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