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100 1 _aMeade, L. T.,
_d1854-1914
245 1 0 _aOutcast Robin
250 _aNew edition
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-03-20
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Outcast Robin: or, Your Brother and Mine: A Cry from the Great City" by L.T. Meade is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story presents a poignant portrayal of poverty and child neglect in urban settings, emphasizing societal failures and the dire consequences for innocent lives. Central to the narrative is Robin, a baby born into a chaotic and impoverished family, whose early life is marked by the absence of nurturing parental care. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the Timbs family in Blind Alley, London. The bleak circumstances of Robin's birth are revealed alongside his dying mother’s final wishes for her children. Immediately after her death, Robin is handed off, ultimately ending up in a workhouse after being abandoned by his alcoholic father. The opening sets a deeply emotional tone, vividly illustrating the harsh realities faced by the family as they struggle against adversity, thus foreshadowing Robin's tumultuous journey through childhood in a world rife with neglect and hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: John F. Shaw and Co., 1906
653 _aPoor -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aLondon (England) -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAbandoned children -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75665
999 _c116390
_d116390