Project Gutenberg 2013-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 108 Leslie, Madeline 1815 1893 Aunt Hattie Baker, Harriette Newell Woods Hattie, Aunt The Factory Boy Produced by Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Factory Boy" by Madeline Leslie is a novel written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. The book explores the challenges faced by a young boy named Johnny Talbot, who works in a stocking factory to support his impoverished family after the death of his father. The narrative delves into themes of kindness, perseverance, and the importance of faith in times of hardship. The story follows Johnny, a compassionate and responsible boy, who, despite his meager wages, prioritizes the well-being of his sick mother and younger sister, Ella. As he navigates the struggles of his daily life, he encounters various kindhearted individuals, particularly Mrs. Miles, who helps uplift his family's circumstances through acts of generosity. Throughout the narrative, Johnny retains a strong sense of morality, learning the values of truthfulness and trust in God. Ultimately, through communal support and personal growth, Johnny's life transforms, leading to renewed hope and stability for him and his family. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43390/43390-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 89.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Faith -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Sunday schools -- Juvenile fiction Charity -- Juvenile fiction Clothing factories -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 84774 2025-07-17T12:07:30.566829 text/html 61105 2024-10-23T17:33:56 text/html 427059 2025-07-17T12:07:33.253872 application/epub+zip 426445 2025-07-17T12:07:31.189833 application/epub+zip 98697 2025-07-17T12:07:30.879799 application/epub+zip 468579 2025-07-17T12:07:34.904837 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 450295 2025-07-17T12:07:32.886879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124711 2022-09-19T18:42:12.169381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 60748 2023-09-19T04:28:59.807157 text/plain 40979 2024-10-23T17:33:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17932 2025-07-17T12:07:35.026792 application/rdf+xml 17151 2025-07-17T12:07:30.953823 image/jpeg 2323 2025-07-17T12:07:30.917802 image/jpeg 408163 2025-07-17T12:07:30.607962 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