Project Gutenberg 1996-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 298 Burnett, Frances Hodgson 1849 1924 Townesend, Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett Hodgson, Frances Eliza Yohn, F. C. (Frederick Coffay) 1875 1933 Yohn, Frederick Coffay The Dawn of a To-morrow E-text prepared by Charles Keller with OmniPage Professional OCR software donated by Caere Corporation HTML version prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Melissa Er-Raqabi, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team https://www.pgdp.net "The Dawn of a To-morrow" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story begins with the bleak and disconcerting awakening of Antony Dart, a troubled man grappling with despair and contemplating suicide against the oppressive backdrop of a London fog. The narrative explores themes of mental anguish, societal desolation, and the possibility of redemption through human connection as Dart encounters other lost souls during his harrowing journey. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Antony Dart, who is trapped in a cycle of hopelessness and confusion, plagued by sleepless nights and disillusionment. As he prepares to end his life, a series of unexpected events reflect the harsh realities of urban life. Dart’s encounter with a scrappy young girl named Glad, who represents resilience and surviving spirit, interrupts his grim intentions. Their conversation reveals a glimpse of humanity amidst hardship, as she expresses her hope and playful spirit despite her dire circumstances. The opening portion sets the stage for a transformative journey, suggesting that even in the depths of despair, connections with others can illuminate a path toward hope and renewal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 91.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en England -- Fiction Poor -- Fiction PS Text Children's Literature Category: Novels Category: British Literature 140369 2025-08-01T05:32:23.099398 text/html 146838 2021-01-01T08:41:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1164018 2021-01-01T08:41:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1132723 2025-08-01T05:32:30.115407 application/epub+zip 1133040 2025-08-01T05:32:26.454402 application/epub+zip 115060 2025-08-01T05:32:24.810396 application/epub+zip 656654 2025-08-01T05:32:32.423394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 640194 2025-08-01T05:32:28.886410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 179428 2022-09-01T05:57:00.502761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123048 2025-08-01T05:32:22.401408 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 122689 2021-01-01T08:41:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 47899 2021-01-01T08:41:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19784 2025-08-01T05:32:32.574346 application/rdf+xml 10426 2025-08-01T05:32:25.306462 image/jpeg 2818 2025-08-01T05:32:25.055400 image/jpeg 1234687 2025-08-01T05:32:23.172973 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 en.wikipedia