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Factory Lives: Four Nineteenth-Century Working-Class Autobiographies
by
James R. Simmons Jr.
,
Janice Carlisle
,
John Brown
,
William Dodd
,
Ellen Johnston
,
James Myles
Factory Lives contains four works of great importance in the field of nineteenth-century working-class autobiography: John Brown's A Memoir of Robert Blincoe; William Dodd's A Narrative of the Experience and Sufferings of William Dodd; Ellen Johnston's "Autobiography"; and James Myles's Chapters in the Life of a Dundee Factory Boy.
This Broadview edition also includes a rem ...more
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Paperback
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498 pages
Published
April 10th 2007
by Broadview Press
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Fantastic anthology with lots of extra information to contextualize and deepen one's view into 19th century factory-work based life.
Had to read it for school and it was interesting, but I wouldn't have read it just for fun.
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James R. Simmons, Jr. is Associate Professor of English at Louisiana Tech University.
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