The Bobbin Boy Or How Nat Got His Learning

The Bobbin Boy Or How Nat Got His Learning An Example For Youth (1860)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Bobbin Boy Or How Nat Got His Learning: An Example For Youth is a novel written by William Makepeace Thayer and first published in 1860. The story follows Nat, a young boy who works as a bobbin boy in a textile factory. Despite his difficult circumstances, Nat is determined to get an education and improve his life. With the help of a kind teacher, Nat learns to read and write, and eventually becomes a successful businessman. The novel is intended as an example for young readers, demonstrating the importance of hard work, perseverance, and education. It also sheds light on the harsh realities of child labor in the 19th century. Overall, The Bobbin Boy is a heartwarming and inspiring tale that encourages young people to pursue their dreams and overcome obstacles.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120872142
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 348
Weight: 463g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 18mm