A CHILD OF THE JAGO (Modern Classics Series)

In «A Child of the Jago,» Arthur Morrison expertly navigates the grim realities of life in the London slums during the late 19th century. This novel, characterized by its naturalistic style and vivid imagery, immerses readers in the gritty atmosphere of the Jago, where poverty, crime, and social decay form the backdrop of a young boy's turbulent journey. Morrison's detailed observations and stark portrayal of the urban environment reflect the broader socio-economic issues of his time, providing a powerful commentary on the human condition and the often-overlooked struggles of the working class. Arthur... Next