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A Tramp's Notebook is a collection of essays and observations by the British writer and broadcaster, Morley Roberts. Originally published in 1898, the book is a vivid and detailed account of Roberts' experiences as a tramp, or vagrant, in late 19th century England.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Roberts' life on the road. In the first section, he describes his decision to become a tramp and the challenges he faced in adapting to this way of life. He writes about the hardships of sleeping rough, the constant search for food and shelter, and the dangers posed by police and other authorities.In subsequent sections, Roberts offers detailed descriptions of the people and places he encounters on his travels. He writes about the various characters he meets along the way, from other tramps and vagrants to wealthy landowners and factory owners. He also provides vivid depictions of the landscapes and environments through which he passes, from the bleak moors of northern England to the bustling cities of the south.Throughout the book, Roberts offers a unique and often humorous perspective on the world around him. He is a keen observer of human nature, and his writing is marked by a sharp wit and an eye for detail. A Tramp's Notebook is a fascinating and insightful portrait of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163614952
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 314
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 422 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 22. januar 2025

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A Tramp's Notebook is a collection of essays and observations by the British writer and broadcaster, Morley Roberts. Originally published in 1898, the book is a vivid and detailed account of Roberts' experiences as a tramp, or vagrant, in late 19th century England.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Roberts' life on the road. In the first section, he describes his decision to become a tramp and the challenges he faced in adapting to this way of life. He writes about the hardships of sleeping rough, the constant search for food and shelter, and the dangers posed by police and other authorities.In subsequent sections, Roberts offers detailed descriptions of the people and places he encounters on his travels. He writes about the various characters he meets along the way, from other tramps and vagrants to wealthy landowners and factory owners. He also provides vivid depictions of the landscapes and environments through which he passes, from the bleak moors of northern England to the bustling cities of the south.Throughout the book, Roberts offers a unique and often humorous perspective on the world around him. He is a keen observer of human nature, and his writing is marked by a sharp wit and an eye for detail. A Tramp's Notebook is a fascinating and insightful portrait of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.

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