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The Tinker's Girl by Cookson, Catherine is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Tinker's Girl about?
When young Jinnie Howlett's widowed father, a tinker man, died a pauper, she was indeed fortunate already to be an inmate of a northern workhouse, for with no other relatives, she might otherwise have ended up on the streets, a fate for children of her age that was, in the latter years of the nineteenth century, all too common. When, close to her fifteenth birthday and after years of toil and drudgery and an unfortunate experience at a previous workplace, she was at last offered a position as a
Who reads The Tinker's Girl?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Cookson, Catherine
- Publisher
- Corgi Books
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780593028513
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Domestic Fiction
- Rating
- 3.86 / 5 (479 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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