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Summary

The vagabond, Paragot, a truly eccentric bohemian and a wandering scholar with a mysterious past, adopts a London street urchin (whom he calls Asticot) by purchasing him from his mother for half a crown. Paragot leads Asticot on various adventures through 19th century Europe, eventually arriving in Paris. Here Paragot’s dark romantic past begins to catch up with him. (Summary by Simon Evers)

Duration: about 8 hours (08:24:27)
Publishing date: 2014-08-25; Copyright Year: 1905. Copyright Statment: —

• Historical Novel
• Contemporary Fiction