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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Rev. Meanwell, an early 19th century minister prone to hasty decisions that often worsened the problems he sought to correct. As Meanwell attempts to implement drastic changes to various facets of his community, the consequences of his overly enthusiastic reform efforts are hilariously laid bare. The author uses these cautionary tales to encourage a restrained, thoughtful approach to societal issues. The narrative demonstrates that, while it's vital to address problems like excessive alcohol consumption, animal cruelty, and racial injustice, jumping to solutions without careful consideration can create more harm than good. By following Meanwell's misadventures, readers will be encouraged to carefully weigh the potential consequences of their actions, particularly when attempting to fix complex social ills. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243079209_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243079209
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