Tinman (1907)

Tinman (1907)

Tom Gallon

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437353242
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Tinman is a novel written by Tom Gallon and published in 1907. The story follows the life of a young man named Jim Lasher, who is known as ''Tinman'' due to his job as a tinplate worker. Jim is a hardworking and honest man, but he struggles to make ends meet and provide for his family. One day, Jim’s life takes a dramatic turn when he is accused of stealing from his employer. Despite his protests of innocence, he is fired from his job and blacklisted from other factories in the area. With no other options, Jim turns to a life of crime and becomes involved in a gang of thieves. As Jim becomes more deeply involved in the criminal underworld, he begins to question his choices and the path his life has taken. He also finds himself torn between his loyalty to his new friends and his desire to provide for his family and make amends for his past mistakes. Tinman is a gripping tale of one man’s struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving world. It explores themes of poverty, crime, and redemption, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in early 20th century England.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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