The Rag-picker: Or, Bound and Free

Set in New York City in the mid-nineteenth century, this novel follows a young orphan boy who is taken in by a kindly rag-picker and exposed to the harsh realities of life in the city. The book offers a vivid portrait of the struggles faced by the urban poor and explores the themes of poverty, social justice, and the search for identity.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022433660
• ISBN13: 9781022433663
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"