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Ginx's Baby is a novel written by Edward Jenkins. The story revolves around the life of a poor and struggling couple, Ginx and his wife, who are living in the slums of London. After the death of their infant child, Ginx and his wife decide to adopt a baby from a wealthy family. However, the adoption process is not as easy as they thought it would be, and they face numerous challenges along the way. The story is a social commentary on the class divide in Victorian England and the struggles of the working class. It highlights the harsh realities of poverty, the complexities of adoption, and the importance of family and community. The novel is written in a simple yet powerful style, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. Overall, Ginx's Baby is a poignant and thought-provoking read that sheds light on the harsh realities of life in Victorian England.Mr. Smug, the officer, rolled out this section in a sonorous monotone, without stops, like a clerk of the court. It was his pride to know by heart all the acts relating to his department, and to bring them down upon any obstinate head that he wished to crush. Ginx's head, however, was impervious to an act of parliament. In his then temper, the Commination Service or St. Ernulphus's curse would have been feathers to him.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162664453
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 84
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 159 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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Ginx's Baby is a novel written by Edward Jenkins. The story revolves around the life of a poor and struggling couple, Ginx and his wife, who are living in the slums of London. After the death of their infant child, Ginx and his wife decide to adopt a baby from a wealthy family. However, the adoption process is not as easy as they thought it would be, and they face numerous challenges along the way. The story is a social commentary on the class divide in Victorian England and the struggles of the working class. It highlights the harsh realities of poverty, the complexities of adoption, and the importance of family and community. The novel is written in a simple yet powerful style, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. Overall, Ginx's Baby is a poignant and thought-provoking read that sheds light on the harsh realities of life in Victorian England.Mr. Smug, the officer, rolled out this section in a sonorous monotone, without stops, like a clerk of the court. It was his pride to know by heart all the acts relating to his department, and to bring them down upon any obstinate head that he wished to crush. Ginx's head, however, was impervious to an act of parliament. In his then temper, the Commination Service or St. Ernulphus's curse would have been feathers to him.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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