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Hector Malot. Nobody's Boy
Nobody's Boy
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
NOBODY'S BOY
CHAPTER I
MY VILLAGE HOME
CHAPTER II
MY ADOPTED FATHER
CHAPTER III
SIGNOR VITALIS' COMPANY
"I'LL GIVE YOU THIRTY FRANCS FOR HIM."
CHAPTER IV
THE MATERNAL HOUSE
CHAPTER V
EN ROUTE
CHAPTER VI
MY DÉBUT
CHAPTER VII
CHILD AND ANIMAL LEARNING
CHAPTER VIII
ONE WHO HAD KNOWN A KING
CHAPTER IX
ARRESTED
CHAPTER X
HOMELESS
CHAPTER XI
ANOTHER BOY'S MOTHER
CHAPTER XII
THE MASTER'S CONSENT
CHAPTER XIII
WEARY DREARY DAYS
CHAPTER XIV
THE DEATH OF PRETTY-HEART
CHAPTER XV
FAITHFUL FRIENDS
CHAPTER XVI
THE PADRONE
"FOR EACH CRY YOU WILL RECEIVE ANOTHER SLASH."
CHAPTER XVII
POOR VITALIS
CHAPTER XVIII
NEW FRIENDS
CHAPTER XIX
DISASTER
CHAPTER XX
MATTIA
CHAPTER XXI
MEETING OLD FRIENDS
CHAPTER XXII
IMPRISONED IN A MINE
CHAPTER XXIII
ONCE MORE UPON THE WAY
CHAPTER XXIV
FRIENDSHIP THAT IS TRUE
CHAPTER XXV
MOTHER, BROTHERS AND SISTERS
CHAPTER XXVI
BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT
CHAPTER XXVII
A DISTRESSING DISCOVERY
CHAPTER XXVIII
A MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
CHAPTER XXIX
IN PRISON
CHAPTER XXX
ESCAPE
CHAPTER XXXI
HUNTING FOR THE SWAN
CHAPTER XXXII
FINDING A REAL MOTHER
CHAPTER XXXIII
THE DREAM COME TRUE
"LET US NOW PLAY FOR THOSE WE LOVE."
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Hector Malot
Sans Famille
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"No, dearie, no, you shan't go. I'll settle it. Jerome is not really unkind, you'll see. He's had a lot of trouble and he is kind of worried about the future. We'll all work, you shall work, too."
"Yes, yes, I'll do anything you want me to do, but don't send me to the Home."