NovelsAlton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An AutobiographyCharles Kingsley
Novels

Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography

by Charles Kingsley

Written in sympathy with the Chartist movement, it follows a young tailor-boy with poetic ambitions beyond his working-class station.

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"Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography" by Charles Kingsley is a novel published in 1850. Written in sympathy with the Chartist movement, it follows a young tailor-boy with poetic ambitions beyond his working-class station. The novel exposes social injustices faced by clothing workers and agricultural laborers while chronicling Alton's passionate involvement in working-class reform. Through intense patriotism, vain struggles for love, and righteous indignation, he fights for change—but at what cost to his fragile spirit?

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Format
EPUB
Language
English
Length
623 pages
Published
1 January 1850

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