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The Water-Babies

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  • 236 pages
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The story follows a young chimney-sweep named Tom, living in a bustling northern town. His adventures and experiences highlight the challenges faced by children in similar professions during that era. Through Tom's journey, themes of innocence, resilience, and the harsh realities of child labor are explored. The narrative invites readers into a vivid world, emphasizing the importance of compassion and understanding towards the struggles of the less fortunate.

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The Water-Babies, Charles Kingsley

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2013
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Language
English
Released
2013
Pages
236
ISBN13
9781421850283
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The story follows a young chimney-sweep named Tom, living in a bustling northern town. His adventures and experiences highlight the challenges faced by children in similar professions during that era. Through Tom's journey, themes of innocence, resilience, and the harsh realities of child labor are explored. The narrative invites readers into a vivid world, emphasizing the importance of compassion and understanding towards the struggles of the less fortunate.