The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Moir, D. M. (David Macbeth)
1798 - 1851
About this book
In an era marked by social change and burgeoning individualism, "The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself" by D. M. Moir offers a unique glimpse into the life of a Scottish tailor navigating the complexities of his time. Through Mansie's candid reflections, readers encounter the intricacies of community, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of personal identity. This semi-autobiographical novel highlights the significance of local culture and the everyday struggles of working-class life, while also exploring themes of ambition and morality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a compelling exploration of 19th-century Scotland, rich with insights into the human experience and societal dynamics.
