Factory Lives: Four Nineteenth-Century Working-Class Autobiographies By: James R. Simmons, Jr Publisher: Broadview Press Print ISBN: 9781551112725, 1551112728 eText ISBN: 9781460403419, 146040341X Format: EPUB Available from $ 17.98 USD SKU 9781460403419R180 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 This Broadview edition also includes a remarkably rich selection of historical documents that provide context for these works. Appendices include contemporary responses to the autobiographies, debates on factory legislation, transcripts of testimony given before parliamentary committees on child labour, and excerpts from literary works on factory life by Harriet Martineau, Frances Trollope, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, among others. Download eBook Free: https://ouo.io/l3SL8f
