The Story Of Dick (1892)

By Ernest Gambier-Parry and Ernest Gambier Parry

Book Overview

The Story of Dick is a novel written by Ernest Gambier Parry and published in 1892. The book tells the story of a young boy named Dick who is orphaned at a young age and forced to navigate the harsh realities of life on the streets of London. Despite the many challenges he faces, including poverty, hunger, and the constant threat of violence, Dick remains determined to make a better life for himself. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including street urchins, pickpockets, and kind-hearted strangers who offer him a helping hand. Despite the book's bleak setting and subject matter, it is ultimately a story of hope and resilience, as Dick proves himself to be a resourceful and determined young man who refuses to give up on his dreams. The Story of Dick is a classic example of Victorian-era literature, and remains a beloved work of fiction to this day.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: 1104507137
• ISBN13: 9781104507138
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"