
A beautifully designed deluxe Harper Perennial Legacy Edition, with an introduction from Simon Van Booy, nationally bestselling author of Father's Day and The Illusion of Separateness A young orphan goes from rags to riches in this remarkable...

"Get out o' Mr. Fletcher's road, ye idle, lounging, little-" "Vagabond," I think the woman (Sally Watkins, once my nurse), was going to say, but she changed her mind. My father and I both glanced round, surprised at her unusual reticence of epithets: but when the lad addressed...

John Halifax, Gentleman follows the fortunes of a poor orphan who is befriended by the narrator, Phineas Fletcher, the invalid son of a Quaker tanner in an English provincial town. He raises himself up from his humble beginnings, and the book reflects the changing conditions...



'John Halifax, Gentleman' follows the fortunes of a poor orphan who is befriended by the narrator, Phineas Fletcher. He raises himself up from his humble beginnings, and the book reflects the changing conditions in England during the late 18th and early 19th century.







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"John Halifax, Gentleman" by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik is a captivating Victorian novel that blends social realism and Bildungsroman themes. As a work of fiction, Craik's narrative explores the journey of John Halifax, a young man navigating the complexities of social class and...


