Tom The Ready: Or Up From The Lowest (1888)

By Randolph Hill

Book Overview

Tom The Ready: Or Up From The Lowest is a novel written by Randolph Hill and first published in 1888. The story follows the life of Tom, a young boy who grows up in poverty and struggles to make ends meet. Despite the challenges he faces, Tom is determined to succeed and rise above his circumstances.The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of social class, perseverance, and the importance of education. Tom's journey takes him from the slums of his childhood to the halls of academia, where he discovers a passion for learning and a desire to make a difference in the world.Along the way, Tom encounters a cast of colorful characters, including his mentor, Mr. Gray, and his love interest, Alice. Through his interactions with these individuals, Tom learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the power of hard work.Overall, Tom The Ready: Or Up From The Lowest is a heartwarming tale of one young man's journey from poverty to success. It is a story that will inspire readers of all ages to pursue their dreams and never give up, no matter how difficult the road may be.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: 1165790793
• ISBN13: 9781165790791
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"