Cheap Jack Zita
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Authors:
- Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
1834 - 1924
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of late 19th-century England, "Cheap Jack Zita" by S. Baring-Gould captures the essence of a traveling vendor's life amidst the colorful chaos of Tawdry Fair in Ely. This novel intricately weaves themes of resilience and familial bonds as Cheap Jack and his spirited daughter, Zita, confront the absurdities of their existence in the Fens. With vivid characterizations and sharp social commentary, Baring-Gould explores the dynamics of class and commerce, showcasing the unique struggles of itinerant life. Ideal for students and historians alike, this engaging narrative offers a lens into a bygone era, inviting readers to reflect on the human condition through the eyes of its unforgettable characters.
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