A Peep Through The Keyhole

A Peep Through The Keyhole

Mary Keary

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120125767
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A Peep Through The Keyhole: Or Matt Tuffin�������s Troubles is a novel written by Mary Keary and published in 1886. The story revolves around the life of Matt Tuffin, a young boy who faces various challenges and struggles in his life. The narrative is set in a small English village and follows Matt’s journey as he navigates through his troubled life.The book begins with Matt’s childhood, where he is shown to be a mischievous and curious child. As he grows up, he faces several hardships, including financial difficulties and family problems. Matt’s father, who is an alcoholic, is unable to provide for the family, and Matt is forced to leave school and work odd jobs to support his family.Despite his struggles, Matt remains optimistic and determined to succeed. He is shown to be a hardworking and honest person who is respected by the people in his village. The story also explores the themes of love, friendship, and loyalty, as Matt forms close bonds with his friends and family.Throughout the book, the author portrays the harsh realities of life in a small English village during the late 19th century. The novel is a poignant portrayal of the struggles faced by working-class families during this time period.Overall, A Peep Through The Keyhole: Or Matt Tuffin�������s Troubles is a heartwarming and inspiring story of a young boy’s journey through life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and social history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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