Hal, The Barge Boy: A Sketch From Life (1883)

By Frances M. Wilbraham

Book Overview

Hal, The Barge Boy: A Sketch From Life is a book written by Frances M. Wilbraham and was published in 1883. The story follows the life of Hal, a young boy who works on a barge in England during the 19th century. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a barge boy during this time period, and the challenges and hardships that he faces. It tells the story of his daily routine, the people he meets, and the adventures he experiences while working on the barge. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a working-class child in Victorian England, and provides an interesting perspective on the social and economic conditions of the time. The book is written in a simple and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, Hal, The Barge Boy: A Sketch From Life is a charming and insightful book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a young boy in 19th 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166932257
• ISBN13: 9781166932251
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"