Confessions of a Tradesman by Frank Thomas Bullen
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Author | Bullen, Frank Thomas, 1857-1915 |
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LoC No. | 08033019 |
Title | Confessions of a Tradesman |
Note | Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Confessions of a Tradesman" by Frank Thomas Bullen is a semi-autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the life and struggles of a small tradesman in London, exploring themes of financial hardship, societal challenges, and personal growth through Bullen's early experiences in commerce. The narrative is characterized by its vivid depictions of life among shopkeepers and errand boys, illustrating the often tumultuous journey from youth to maturity. The opening of the narrative introduces us to the author's childhood experiences as he steps into the world of work at a young age. Bullen reminisces about his early days working for a stern shop owner, where he faced various challenges and misadventures, such as carrying hefty supplies and dealing with demanding customers. His youthful innocence and willingness to learn shine through as he tackles tasks beyond his capabilities, providing a humorous yet poignant glimpse into the life of a boy navigating the bustling world of London's tradesmen. Through these anecdotes, the foundation of his eventual journey into adulthood and the complexities of running a business are set, inviting readers to reflect on the broader implications of resilience in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | HF: Social sciences: Commerce |
Subject | Business |
Subject | London (England) -- Commerce |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 63556 |
Release Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 5, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 72 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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