Arthur George Morrison was an English author and journalist known for his realistic novels about London's East End and for his detective stories. Morrison's most famous novel is A Child of the Jago, published in 1896, The novel described in graphic detail living conditions in the East End, including the permeation of violence into everyday life (it was a barely fictionalized account of life in the Old Nichol Street Rookery). (Introduction by Wikipedia and Algy Pug)
Other works in the trilogy:
1 - Tales of Mean Streets
3 - To London Town
Other works in the trilogy:
1 - Tales of Mean Streets
3 - To London Town
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Part 0: Title page and preface
17:04 - Chapter 2
Part 1: Sections 1 - 6
1:12:05 - Chapter 3
Part 2: Sections 7 - 12
58:48 - Chapter 4
Part 3: Sections 13 - 16
54:52 - Chapter 5
Part 4: Sections 17 - 22
55:40 - Chapter 6
Part 5: Sections 23 - 28
49:15 - Chapter 7
Part 6: Sections 29 - 33
49:23 - Chapter 8
Part 7: Sections 34 - 37
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