
Little Meg's Children
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Copping, Harold
1863 - 1932
- Stretton, Hesba
1832 - 1911
About this book
In the early 20th century, the East End of London became a backdrop for resilience amid hardship. "Little Meg's Children" by Hesba Stretton captures the struggles of young Meg, who, after losing her mother, takes on the daunting responsibility of caring for her siblings. This poignant narrative explores themes of familial duty and survival in an unforgiving urban landscape, highlighting the stark realities faced by the impoverished. Strettonās vivid portrayal of childhood innocence juxtaposed with societal challenges resonates deeply, making it a vital read for students and civic activists alike. Discover how love and determination can triumph against adversity in this timeless tale of hope and sacrifice.