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  • Chinua Achebe

    de Jago Morrison ...
    Series series Contemporary World Writers
    Chinua Achebe has long been regarded as Africa’s foremost writer. In this major new study, Jago Morrison offers a comprehensive reassessment of his work as an author, broadcaster, editor and political thinker.With new, historically contextualised readings of all of his major works, this is the first study to view Achebe’s oeuvre in its entirety, from Things Fall Apart and the early novels, through ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary Fiction

    de Jago Morrison ...
    This is the ideal guide for those studying contemporary fiction for the first time. The last twenty-five years have seen an explosion of new developments in the English language novel. Because of its enormous diversity, however, the field of contemporary fiction studies can appear complex and confusing. Jago Morrison's Contemporary Fiction provides a much-needed accessible introduction to the ... Leer más

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  • The Fiction of Chinua Achebe

    Series series Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism
    Since the emergence of Things Fall Apart in 1958, Chinua Achebe has come to be regarded by many as the 'Godfather' of modern African writing. Over 150 full length studies of his work have been published, together with many hundreds of scholarly articles.This Reader's Guide enables students to navigate the rich and bewildering field of Achebe criticism, setting out the key areas of critical debate, ... Leer más

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  • Women's Fiction and Post-9/11 Contexts

    9/11 is not simple a date on the calendar but marks a distinct historical threshold, ushering in the war on terror, various states of emergency, a supposed “clash of civilizations,” and the putative legitimation of counter-democratic procedures ranging from extraordinary renditions to enhanced interrogation. Perhaps no date, since Virginia Woolf declared that “on or about December 1910 human ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Child of the Jago, A

    Narrado por Peter Joyce ...

    Completo

    6 hora 33 minutos

    A Child of the.Jago' is both thriller and condemnation of social conditions in the East End slums at the turn of the century. Boy hero Dicky Perrott is at heart full of humane instinct but his environment ensures his down fall. "It was my fate to encounter a place in Shoreditch where children were born and reared in circumstances which gave them no reasonable chance of living decent lives: where ... Leer más

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  • A Child of the Jago

    Enriched edition. A Gritty Tale of Poverty and Despair in Victorian London's Slums

    In "A Child of the Jago," Arthur Morrison presents a gritty and unflinching exploration of life in the impoverished slums of London'Äôs East End during the late 19th century. Through the eyes of young Dicky Perham, Morrison employs a stark, naturalistic style that vividly captures the harsh realities of urban decay, social stratification, and the struggles of childhood amid societal neglect. With ... Leer más

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  • A Child of the Jago

    A Gritty Portrayal of Victorian Poverty and Desperation

    In "A Child of the Jago," Arthur George Morrison intricately weaves a compelling narrative that unfolds within the gritty streets of the East End of London, a setting steeped in both urban decay and the complex social fabric of Victorian society. The novel follows the life of young Dicky Perrott, a boy trapped in the cycle of poverty and crime, as he navigates a harsh world filled with vice and ... Leer más

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  • A Child of the Jago

    A Novel Set in the London Slums in the 1890s

    Series series Academy Victorian Classics
    This novel, first published in 1896, is the story of Dick Perrot, born and bred in the Jago; but it is also a brilliant portrait of the community. The Jago is a London slum where crime and violence are the only way of life, and from which there is no escape for the inhabitants. Only the characters themselves are fictional: Morrison's descriptions of the fearful physical conditions are based ... Leer más

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  • The Politics of the Common Law

    Perspectives, Rights, Processes, Institutions

    The Politics of the Common Law offers a critical introduction to the legal system of England and Wales. Unlike other conventional accounts, this revised and updated second edition presents a coherent argument, organised around the central claim that contemporary postcolonial common law must be understood as an articulation of human rights and open justice.The book examines the impact of the ... Leer más

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  • A Child of the Jago

    Enriched edition.

    In "A Child of the Jago," Arthur Morrison offers a poignant depiction of life in the impoverished slums of East London during the late 19th century. Through vivid and immersive prose, Morrison delves into the struggles and resilience of the residents of the Jago, a fictionalized version of the real-life neighborhood of the Old Nichol. The narrative is marked by a rich tapestry of dialect and keen ... Leer más

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  • A Child of the Jago

    A Novel Set in the London Slums in the 1890s

    Series series Academy Victorian Classics
    This novel, first published in 1896, is the story of Dick Perrot, born and bred in the Jago; but it is also a brilliant portrait of the community. The Jago is a London slum where crime and violence are the only way of life, and from which there is no escape for the inhabitants. Only the characters themselves are fictional: Morrison's descriptions of the fearful physical conditions are based ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A CHILD OF THE JAGO (Old London Slum Series)

    Arthur Morrison's 'A Child of the Jago' is a poignant and gritty portrayal of life in the infamous Jago slum in Victorian London. Written in a realist style, the novel vividly captures the harsh realities of poverty, crime, and social inequality in the East End of London. Morrison's attention to detail and raw, unflinching depiction of the slum's inhabitants make the novel a compelling and thought ... Leer más

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