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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: A Child of the Jago Author: Arthur Morrison Narrator: Peter Joyce Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins Language: English Release date: 07-12-11 Publisher: Assembled Stories Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Classics, British Literature Publisher's Summary: A Child of the Jago is both thriller and condemnation of social conditions in the East End slums at the turn of the century. Boy hero Dicky Perrott is at heart full of humane instinct but his environment ensures his down fall. "It was my fate to encounter a place in Shoreditch where children were born and reared in circumstances which gave them no reasonable chance of living decent lives: where they were born fore-damned to a criminal or semi criminal career. It was my experience to learn the ways of this place, to know its inhabitants, to talk with them, eat, drink and work with them." Arthur Morrison The author, who rejected the label 'realist',