Through the mill: The life of a mill-boy - A Mill-Worker's Journey Through Industrial Life
Frederic Kenyon Brown
Maison d'édition: Good Press
Synopsis
In 'Through the Mill: The Life of a Mill-Boy,' Frederic Kenyon Brown crafts a poignant narrative that chronicles the trials and triumphs of a young boy growing up amid the harsh realities of mill work in the early industrial age. Through rich, evocative prose, Brown immerses readers in the sights and sounds of the mill, capturing both the mechanization of labor and the intimate lives of its workers. The book masterfully weaves together historical context and vivid characterizations, imbuing the narrative with a sense of authenticity and emotional depth that resonates throughout. Frederic Kenyon Brown, a scholar and historian with deep roots in the textile industry, draws upon his extensive research and personal experiences to illuminate the often-overlooked struggles of mill workers. His background in both literature and history informs his keen eye for detail and his ability to portray complex social dynamics. This profound understanding of the industrial landscape shapes his compelling storytelling, making the novel not only engaging but also historically significant. 'Through the Mill' is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction, labor studies, and the intricacies of childhood within industrial settings. Brown's compelling narrative style and rich descriptions offer readers a visceral journey into the past, fostering a greater understanding of the human spirit's resilience amidst adversity.
Disponible depuis: 09/07/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 130 pages.
