Whistler: Or The Manly Boy (1856)

By Walter Aimwell

Book Overview

Whistler: Or The Manly Boy is a novel written by Aimwell, which was first published in 1856. The story is set in England and follows the life of a young boy named Whistler, who is known for his bravery and determination. Whistler is orphaned at a young age and is forced to live with his cruel uncle, who mistreats him and forces him to work long hours in a factory. Despite his difficult circumstances, Whistler remains optimistic and determined to make a better life for himself. Throughout the novel, Whistler faces many challenges, including a near-death experience in a factory accident and a run-in with a group of thieves. However, he never loses his courage and continues to fight for his freedom and happiness. Along the way, he meets a variety of interesting characters, including a kind-hearted doctor and a group of street performers who become his friends. The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of perseverance, courage, and the importance of friendship. Aimwell's writing style is engaging and easy to read, making it a great choice for readers of all ages. Overall, Whistler: Or The Manly Boy is a heartwarming tale that will leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.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: 1163905542
• ISBN13: 9781163905548
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"