A child of the Jago
Morrison, Arthur, 1863-19452012
Book
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.
Main title:
A child of the Jago / Arthur Morrison ; edited with an introduction and notes by Peter Miles.
Work:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Collation:
xxxvii, 217 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780199605514 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.8Classics
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
364738