Project Gutenberg 2005-10-07 Public domain in the USA. 93 Ponson du Terrail 1829 1871 Terrail, Pierre Alexis Ponson du Ponson du Terrail, Pierre Alexis, Vicomte de Du Terrail, Pierre Alexis Les misères de Londres, 2. L'enfant perdu Produced by Carlo Traverso, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Les misères de Londres, 2. L'enfant perdu" by Ponson du Terrail is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is focused on the plight of a young Irish boy named Ralph, who is attempting to escape a life of captivity and violence in London, depicted through a dark urban setting. The narrative explores themes of abandonment and hope as Ralph navigates a dangerous city in search of his mother. At the start of the novel, we find Ralph attempting to escape captivity, revealing his brave but desperate character as he climbs walls and avoids danger. He witnesses an altercation involving masked assailants and faces various risks while making his way through the grim streets of London. After a tumultuous journey filled with danger, he encounters Suzannah, a kind young woman who offers to help him find his mother, despite her shady associations with a criminal named Bulton. The opening sets a somber tone, showcasing the harsh realities of life for children like Ralph in Victorian London, and hints at the unfolding conflict as he gets entangled with characters of questionable morals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 489362 2025-08-07T08:52:27.440838 text/html 476831 2020-12-12T16:52:09 text/html 241410 2025-08-07T08:52:38.101749 application/epub+zip 253810 2025-08-07T08:52:30.858768 application/epub+zip 244160 2025-08-07T08:52:29.498779 application/epub+zip 513051 2025-08-07T08:52:42.843742 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 495503 2025-08-07T08:52:37.150782 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 466432 2022-09-08T07:43:45.750706 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434480 2025-08-07T08:52:23.925823 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 425910 2020-12-12T16:52:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18964 2025-08-07T08:52:42.984711 application/rdf+xml 15957 2025-08-07T08:52:30.024838 image/jpeg 3751 2025-08-07T08:52:29.760809 image/jpeg 151568 2020-12-12T16:52:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 158817 2020-12-12T16:52:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 233823 2025-08-07T08:52:27.478813 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia