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Paul Prescott's Charge

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Autore: Alger, Horatio, Jr., 1832-1899 Lingua: Inglese Fonte: Project Gutenberg ID Gutenberg: 293 Visite: 7

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Paul Prescott’s life changes when his father dies, leaving him to face the consequences of a debt and the responsibilities that come with it. Orphaned and burdened by financial uncertainty, Paul must navigate a harsh home environment shaped by strict authority and rigid social expectations, embodied in Squire Newcome. Amid this pressure, he is supported by Ben, a mischievous companion who brings a lighter tone to the story’s heavier concerns. Guided by his determination and by his father’s wishes, Paul decides to run away in search of a better future, beginning with his departure from the Poor House. His journey centers on perseverance, friendship, and the effort to reclaim hope.