Publisher's Synopsis
The Boy Wanderer: Or No Relations is a novel written by Hector Henri Malot and first published in 1887. The story follows the adventures of Remi, a young boy who is abandoned by his parents at a young age and forced to wander the French countryside as a street performer. Along the way, Remi encounters a variety of characters, both kind and cruel, as he struggles to find a place where he belongs.Despite his difficult circumstances, Remi remains optimistic and resilient, using his charm and wit to win over those he meets. He is aided in his journey by Vitalis, an aging musician who takes Remi under his wing and becomes his mentor and father figure.As Remi travels from town to town, he faces numerous challenges, including poverty, illness, and betrayal. However, he also experiences moments of joy and triumph, such as when he discovers his talent for singing and performs in front of a large audience.The Boy Wanderer: Or No Relations is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and hope, filled with memorable characters and vivid descriptions of life in 19th century France. It is a timeless classic that has been beloved by readers for over a century.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.