Language: English
Published in: 1878
Categorie(s): Fiction, Juvenile
Translator: Florence Crewe-Jones
Word count: 90,190 words (≈ about 6 hours)
Source: gutenberg.org
Copyright: Public Domain
Hector Malot's most famous book, tells the story of an orphan, raised by a loving adoptive mother, later sold to an entertainer, traveling across the French countryside.
Nobody's Boy became immensely popular as a children's book, although Malot did not intended as such.
Also published in English as The Foundling.
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