A Child of the Jago

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Set in the gritty backstreets of London's East End, the novel follows the struggles of young Dicky Perceval, who navigates a harsh environment filled with poverty and crime. Through vivid descriptions and deep characterizations, Morrison explores themes of social injustice and the impact of environment on human behavior. The story delves into the lives of the community's inhabitants, highlighting their resilience and the challenges they face in a world that seems determined to keep them down.