T. Tembarom

By Frances Hodgson Burnett

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

An orphaned boy's determination helps him go from rags to riches in the big city by working his way up the ladder with hope and love by his side.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Fiction

Released

2001-02-01

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Summary

"T. Tembarom" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a story set in the late 1800's about a young boy named Temple Barom, or Tembarom, who becomes an orphan and must overcome loneliness and poverty in Brooklyn. Tembarom shows strength and hope as he does different jobs and makes friends in the city. Starting as a newsboy, he works hard and eventually finds a job at a newspaper. His friendly personality helps him connect with people, including a young woman, Little Ann Hutchinson, who becomes a person he cares about as he continues on his path to success.