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Rogues and Vagabonds (Cram Edition)

Rogues and Vagabonds (Cram Edition)

George R. Sims

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781026205358
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Rogues and Vagabonds pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Venture into the shadowy underbelly of London with George R. Sims’ 'Rogues and Vagabonds,' a collection of gripping short stories depicting the lives of criminals and those on the fringes of society. Sims masterfully portrays the rogues, vagabonds, and petty criminals who navigate the city’s dark corners, revealing their struggles against poverty and the constant lure of crime.This volume, meticulously prepared for print republication, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical realities of crime and punishment. Explore a world populated by cunning characters and desperate souls, vividly rendered with both humor and a sharp eye for social commentary. Perfect for readers interested in crime fiction, historical social commentary, and the enduring appeal of stories about those who live outside the law, 'Rogues and Vagabonds' is a compelling and timeless exploration of human nature under pressure.

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