Project Gutenberg 2011-02-15 Public domain in the USA. 55 Robinson, F. W. (Frederick William) 1830 1901 Robinson, Frederick W. (Frederick William) Robinson, Frederick William Mattie:—A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Louise Davies, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Mattie:—A Stray (Vol 1 of 3)" by F. W. Robinson is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows a young girl named Mattie, who is a destitute child navigating the harsh realities of life as a waif in London. Through her experiences, Mattie encounters various characters, including the respectable Wesden family, illustrating themes of social class, charity, and redemption." "The beginning of "Mattie:—A Stray" introduces readers to a vivid portrait of life in Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, where Mattie, a ragged girl of uncertain age, loiters in the doorway of a stationer's shop. As she observes a party within, Mattie's predicament becomes apparent as she struggles against poverty and the temptation to steal. The narrative quickly transitions to the Hinchford family, highlighting their interactions with both the Wesdens, who run the shop, and the community around them. Through these characters and their intertwined fates, the opening chapters set the stage for Mattie's journey from an innocent but wayward girl to someone who seeks a better life amidst the allure of dark choices and harsh societal judgments." (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 350412 350427 2024-10-15T04:51:06.550353 2023-09-15T10:26:21.104561 text/html text/html 355425 2011-02-15T13:39:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 129796 2011-02-15T13:39:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 214586 2024-10-15T04:51:15.259304 application/epub+zip 218288 2024-10-15T04:51:10.013298 application/epub+zip 203023 2024-10-15T04:51:08.642319 application/epub+zip 429098 2024-10-15T04:51:19.373309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404409 2024-10-15T04:51:14.347288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310632 2022-09-16T07:59:45.486860 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329529 329311 2024-10-15T04:51:05.470345 2023-09-15T10:26:20.186540 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 329475 2011-02-15T13:39:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 126135 2011-02-15T13:39:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 329464 2011-02-15T13:39:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 126093 2011-02-15T13:39:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21094 2024-10-15T04:51:19.514254 application/rdf+xml 16520 2024-10-15T04:51:09.190391 image/jpeg 4113 2024-10-15T04:51:08.913304 image/jpeg 210911 2024-10-15T04:51:06.581356 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog