The Padrone's Ward
An Italian girl living in the heart of the East Side, supporting her guardian by peddling plaster casts made by a cripple who lives in the same cheaply furnished apartment with them. The gir... Read allAn Italian girl living in the heart of the East Side, supporting her guardian by peddling plaster casts made by a cripple who lives in the same cheaply furnished apartment with them. The girl is abused and starved. All the while the cripple looks on with sorrowing eyes, afraid to... Read allAn Italian girl living in the heart of the East Side, supporting her guardian by peddling plaster casts made by a cripple who lives in the same cheaply furnished apartment with them. The girl is abused and starved. All the while the cripple looks on with sorrowing eyes, afraid to raise his hand in protest. The cripple loves the girl and attempts to tell her so. She re... Read all