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Nobody's Boy

Nobody's Boy

Hector Malot 22 Episodes Aug 24, 2026

Nobody's Boy is an English-language audiobook presentation of Hector Malot's classic novel Sans Famille. It tells the story of Remi, an abandoned boy found by French mason Jerome Barberin, who initially hopes the child's wealthy parents will reward him. When no one claims Remi and the family falls on hard times, Barberin gives him to the traveling artist Signor Vitalis. Remi then journeys through France with Vitalis, his three dogs, and a monkey, learning skills but enduring poverty while still searching for his true origins.

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