Jessica's First Prayer

Jessica, the impoverished daughter of an alcoholic woman, meets a clergyman who tries to help her.

First sentence: In a screened and secluded corner of one of the many railway-bridges which span the streets of London, there could be seen, a few years ago, from five o'clock every morning until half-past eight, a tidily set out coffee-stall, consisting of a trestle and a board, upon which stood two large tin cans, with a small fire of charcoal burning under each, so as to keep the coffee boiling during the early

Year

1997

Language

English

Series

Rare Collector's Series

Publisher

Lamplighter

Editions

2

Pages

78

ISBN

9781584740049

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