Pits And Furnaces: Or Life In The Black Country (1869)

Pits And Furnaces: Or Life In The Black Country (1869) ''Pits and Furnaces: Or Life in the Black Country'' is a novel written by Mrs. Alfred Payne in 1869. The book is set in the industrialized Black Country region of England during the mid-19th century. The story follows the lives of several characters who work in the coal mines and iron foundries of the region. The novel explores the harsh working conditions, poverty, and social inequality that were prevalent in the area at the time. The book also touches on themes such as family, love, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing society. Through the eyes of its characters, the book provides a vivid and realistic portrayal of life in the Black Country during the Industrial Revolution. Overall, ''Pits and Furnaces'' is a compelling historical novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the struggles of the people who lived through it.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. Autor: Alfred Payne Wydawnictwo: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Rok wydania: 2008 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 104 Wymiary: 15.2 x 22.9 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781437039610