
Pawned
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)
1877 - 1942
About this book
In a gritty early 20th-century New York, "Pawned" by Frank L. Packard unfolds against the backdrop of urban struggle and survival. The tale begins with a cabman delivering a newborn girl to the hands of pawnbroker Paul Veniza, setting off a chain of events steeped in sacrifice and redemption. As the characters navigate the harsh realities of life, themes of unyielding hope and the quest for dignity emerge. This poignant narrative explores the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas faced in desperate times. Ideal for students and civic activists, "Pawned" invites readers to reflect on the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. Discover the profound impact of choices in a world where every pawn holds a story.