The Lost Child

Author: Coppée, François

Synopsis:

In 'The Lost Child' by François Coppée, a young boy finds himself alone and abandoned on the bustling streets of Paris. With no one to turn to, he embarks on a journey of survival, encountering both kindness and cruelty along the way. As he navigates the harsh realities of street life, the boy's resilience and innocence are put to the test, leading him to question the true meaning of family and belonging. Will he ever find a place to call home?

Genres: Fiction, Drama, Coming-of-age

Themes: Abandonment, Survival, Innocence, Family, Belonging

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