Jack Maggs

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Set in 1837 London, the story follows Jack Maggs, a returnee from an Australian prison, who embodies the traits of a savage and a seasoned criminal. Driven by motives of vengeance and a desire for reconciliation, his presence brings an air of mystery to the city. The narrative explores themes of identity and redemption as Maggs navigates a world that has changed during his absence, making for a compelling historical mystery.