The Autobiography Of A Working Man (1848) - Alexander Somerville

The Autobiography Of A Working Man is a memoir written by Alexander Somerville in 1848. The book recounts Somerville's life story, from his humble beginnings as a child laborer in Scotland to his rise as a successful writer and social activist. Somerville's narrative provides a unique perspective on the social and economic conditions of the working class in the 19th century. He describes the harsh realities of poverty, exploitation, and discrimination that he and his fellow workers faced on a daily basis. Despite these challenges, Somerville remained determined to improve his situation and that of his fellow workers. He became involved in various labor movements and political campaigns, advocating for workers' rights and social justice. The Autobiography Of A Working Man is a powerful and inspiring account of one man's journey from poverty and oppression to empowerment and success. It sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of the working class during a pivotal moment in history and serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781437152272