The Old Beggar (1867)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

The Old Beggar is a novel written by E. Cummiskey and published in 1867. The story revolves around the life of an old beggar named Tom, who wanders from town to town in search of food and shelter. Despite his poor condition, Tom is a kind-hearted and generous person who is loved by many in the community. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he is accused of a crime he did not commit. The novel explores themes of poverty, injustice, and redemption as Tom struggles to clear his name and regain his dignity. Through Tom's journey, the author highlights the harsh realities of life for the poor and the importance of compassion and empathy in society. The Old Beggar is a powerful and moving story that offers a poignant commentary on the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054869480X
• ISBN13: 9780548694800
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"