Nobody's Son or Another Delinquent Boy's Betrayal

This piece is my stab at science/fantasy-fiction.  I have never explored the genre and am submitting this as a University piece.  It is based heavily upon Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist.  ​I hope you enjoy!

 

J. A. Stapleton.

Nobody's Son or, Another Delinquent Boy's Betrayal (Part 1)

“Is it better for a man to have chosen evil rather than to have good imposed upon him?” – Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange For Eleanor. [CHAPTER...
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Nobody's Son or, Another Delinquent Boy's Betrayal (Part 1) REVISED

“Is it better for a man to have chosen evil rather than to have good imposed upon him?” – Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange [1] . For Eleanor. [...

Nobody's Son or, Another Delinquent Boy's Betrayal (Part 2)

[CHAPTER THE THIRD] THE OLD CODGER AND HIS PUPILS Despite this ‘dark spot’ in the official version of events, certain pieces of information,...