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A poignant children's story exploring themes of neglect and resilience in a young protagonist's life.
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A poignant children's story exploring themes of neglect and resilience in a young protagonist's life.
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The baby abandoned on the doorstep is a phenomenon that has virtually disappeared from our experience, but in the early modern world, unwanted children were a very real problem for parents, government officials, and society. The Unwanted Child skillfully recreates sixteenth-century Nuremberg to explore what befell abandoned, neglected, abused, or delinquent children in this critical period. Joel F. Harrington tackles this question by focusing on the stories of five individuals. In vivid and poig...
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Moderate focus on neglect and emotional suffering of a child.
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