At 10, Owen becomes an orphan after his mother's passing. He's taken in by the Conways, but Jim's drinking habits force Owen onto the streets by 17. He learns to rely on might by 25, leading his own gang in a life of gambling and drinking. However, his world changes when he meets Marie, and he seeks education and inspiration at her settlement to win her heart, but his old life may soon catch up with him.
The Regeneration
The notorious reputation of a gangster is shaped by a tumultuous and violent upbringing.