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portada A son of the State
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
170
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9789367144435

A son of the State

W Pett Ridge (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

A son of the State - W Pett Ridge

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Synopsis "A son of the State"

A Son of the State by W. Pett Ridge is a humorous yet poignant novel set in the Victorian era, focusing on the life of an orphan raised in state care. The protagonist, despite his beginnings in poverty, navigates the complex social landscape of London, offering a glimpse into the lives of those living at the margins of society. The novel explores themes of social mobility and the stark differences between classes, emphasizing the challenges faced by those trying to rise above their circumstances. Adoption and family relationships play a crucial role in shaping the protagonist's journey, as he struggles with his identity and sense of belonging. Ridge's sharp wit and keen observations of social dynamics make this a reflective and entertaining coming-of-age story. Through the lens of humor, Ridge highlights the reformative efforts of the time, subtly critiquing the state's handling of vulnerable children.

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