Living On Other People’s Means

Living On Other People’s Means

Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781245264631
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'Living On Other People’s Means; Or, The History Of Simon Silver' by Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century social history through the life of Simon Silver. This biographical work sheds light on the realities of poverty and dependence, portraying the challenges faced by individuals living on the margins of society. Lee’s narrative provides valuable insights into the social structures and economic conditions of the time, making it a significant resource for understanding the historical context of poverty and social welfare. The book’s enduring appeal lies in its compassionate portrayal of human resilience and its exploration of themes that remain relevant today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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