Hot Corn: Life Scenes In New York Illustrated: Including The Story Of Little Katy; Madalina, The Rag-Pickers Daughter; Wild Magg (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163867372)

Hot Corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated is a book written by Solon Robinson that provides a vivid portrayal of life in New York City during the mid-19th century. The book is illustrated and includes several stories, such as the story of Little Katy, a young girl who sells hot corn on the streets of New York to support her family. Other stories include the tale of Madalina, the daughter of a rag-picker, and Wild Maggie, a notorious street performer. Through these stories, Robinson provides a glimpse into the struggles and hardships faced by the city's working-class residents. The book is a fascinating historical document that captures the sights, sounds, and people of a bygone era in New York City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Solon Robinson
ISBN-10: 1163867373
ISBN-13: 9781163867372
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 428
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d