Publisher's Synopsis
The Autobiography of John Brown the Cordwainer: With His Sayings and Doings in Town and Country is a book written by John Brown himself in 1867. Brown was a cordwainer, which means he was a shoemaker who worked with leather. The book is an account of his life, from his childhood to his adulthood, and includes his experiences in both urban and rural areas.The book provides an insight into the life of a working-class person in the 19th century. It describes the challenges that Brown faced as a young boy, including poverty and lack of education. Despite these obstacles, Brown was determined to succeed and he worked hard to become a skilled shoemaker.Throughout the book, Brown shares his thoughts and opinions on various topics, including religion, politics, and social issues. He also recounts his experiences with different people, including his family, friends, and customers. The book is written in a straightforward and honest style, which makes it easy to read and understand.Overall, The Autobiography of John Brown the Cordwainer is a fascinating account of a man's life in the 19th century. It provides a unique perspective on the social and economic conditions of the time, as well as the personal struggles and triumphs of an individual.Showing What Part He Took In The Spread Of Church Principles Among The Working Classes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
