The Life And Letters Of William Cobbett, In England And America V1 (1913)

The book titled ""The Life And Letters Of William Cobbett, In England And America V1"" was written by Lewis Melville and published in 1913. It is a detailed account of the life and work of William Cobbett, a prominent English writer, journalist, and politician of the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering Cobbett's life in England and the second volume focusing on his time in America. In this first volume, Melville traces Cobbett's early life, his experiences as a soldier, his work as a journalist, and his political career. The author also explores Cobbett's views on various political and social issues, including the French Revolution, the Corn Laws, and the plight of the rural poor.Throughout the book, Melville draws extensively on Cobbett's own writings, including his letters, essays, and political speeches. This provides readers with a firsthand account of Cobbett's life and ideas, as well as an insight into the political and social climate of the time.Overall, ""The Life And Letters Of William Cobbett, In England And America V1"" is a comprehensive and well-researched biography of one of England's most influential writers and activists. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a man who was both a product of his era and a force for change within it.In Two Volumes.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.