| Alton Locke: Novels, Poems and Letters of Charles Kingsley Contributor(s): Kingsley, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766170233 ISBN-13: 9780766170230 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $48.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2003 Annotation: Charles Kingsley was an English clergyman and novelist. He was the founding member of the Christian Socialist movement and was known for his controversy with Cardinal Newman. He was a chaplain to Queen Victoria, a rector at Eversley, Hampshire and was sympathetic to the Chartists. Alton Locke was written to show sympathy for the Chartists. Alton Locke was a tailor and poet, and he was a Cockney among Cockneys. With the exception of two journeys, his knowledge of England was bounded by the horizon which enriched Richmond Hill. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1.59" H x 7.76" W x 11.1" (3.60 lbs) 704 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work. |