
The Rural Life of England
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Authors:
- Bewick, Thomas
1753 - 1828
- Howitt, William
1792 - 1879
- Williams, Samuel
1788 - 1853
About this book
In the early 19th century, England's countryside was a tapestry of tradition and change, shaped by the Industrial Revolution's encroachment. "The Rural Life of England" by William Howitt offers a vivid portrayal of this era, examining the intricate dynamics between the genteel classes and the agricultural workers. Through rich descriptions, Howitt captures the essence of rural customs, the struggles of farming life, and the social fabric that binds communities together. Ideal for students and historians alike, this document serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of rural existence and the socio-economic factors at play. Delve into a world where nature and humanity intertwine, revealing the profound impact of historical shifts on everyday life.
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