On a morning of thick yellow fog, a wealthy man sick in body and mind goes out into the London streets with no intention of coming back. Instead he falls in with Glad, a ragged and indomitably cheerful girl of the slums, and over one long day among thieves, the starving and the desperate, his sense of what a life can be begins to shift.
A short, hopeful parable of redemption by the author of A Little Princess. Download the free EPUB.