POOR JACK
Book Description
Poor Jack is a novel by the English author Frederick Marryat, published in 1840.
It tells the story of Thomas Saunders, a sailor's son and neglected street urchin struggling to survive in Greenwich, London in the early 19th century.
("Poor Jack" was the title given by the waterfront boys, or mudlarks, to their chief.)
In a rags-to-riches story Saunders eventually rises by his own efforts to b... More
Book Information
Publisher | Walter Scott Pub. Co |
Binding | Hardcover (53 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | B003NSJ4WQ |
Publication Date | /1898 |
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