Project Gutenberg 2004-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 132 Seymour, Robert 1798 1836 Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05 Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by David Widger "Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05" by Robert Seymour is a collection of autobiographical sketches written during the Victorian era. This book presents a humorous and satirical view of life in 19th-century London through the eyes of Andrew Mullins, a cobbler's son, as he navigates his childhood, family dynamics, and societal observations. The text combines personal anecdotes with broader social commentary, offering insight into the challenges and quirks of life during this time period. The narrative follows Andrew Mullins as he recounts his life experiences, starting from his modest beginnings in a cramped lodging with his cobbler father and kind-hearted mother to his foray into the working world. Throughout the chapters, we witness Andrew's encounters with both gallant and less noble figures, while he keenly observes the various social classes surrounding him. His humorous reflections on family life, drunkenness among neighbors, and his eventual rise in the workforce highlight the juxtaposition of personal hardship with comic relief. Additionally, the story encompasses friendships, betrayals, and Andrew's aspirations, ultimately portraying a vivid portrait of a young man's journey through the complexities of society, all laced with wit and a touch of nostalgia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain NC Text Browsing: Art & Photography 140432 131316 2024-10-03T06:05:21.823474 2023-10-03T06:05:02.963439 text/html text/html 123173 2020-12-29T00:46:36 text/html 2822339 2020-12-29T00:46:36 text/html application/zip 2283760 2024-10-03T06:05:25.808467 application/epub+zip 2285508 2024-10-03T06:05:22.736423 application/epub+zip 114138 2024-10-03T06:05:22.185576 application/epub+zip 2355557 2024-10-03T06:05:28.306434 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2326849 2024-10-03T06:05:25.358472 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155942 2022-09-03T08:15:02.235115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107119 107112 2024-10-03T06:05:21.362453 2023-10-03T06:05:02.472472 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 107023 2020-12-29T00:46:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43886 2020-12-29T00:46:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18969 2024-10-03T06:05:28.440725 application/rdf+xml 15995 2024-10-03T06:05:22.381500 image/jpeg 2463 2024-10-03T06:05:22.297432 image/jpeg 2277245 2024-10-03T06:05:21.906490 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia