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Nights With Ben Brierley, A Selection Of Lancashire Readings

Nights With Ben Brierley, A Selection Of Lancashire Readings

Benjamin Brierley

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781245713139
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'Nights With Ben Brierley, A Selection Of Lancashire Readings' offers a vibrant glimpse into the heart of 19th-century Lancashire through the writings of Benjamin Brierley, a celebrated figure in regional literature. This collection captures the essence of Lancashire life with its distinctive dialect and rich cultural heritage. Brierley’s stories and sketches provide a window into the daily lives, customs, and humor of the working class in industrial England. Brierley’s work is not only entertaining but also serves as a valuable historical record, preserving the unique language and traditions of a bygone era. Readers will appreciate the authenticity and charm of these Lancashire tales, which showcase Brierley’s deep connection to his community. Experience the warmth and wit of Lancashire with this carefully curated selection of readings, perfect for anyone interested in regional literature, dialect studies, or the social history of England.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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