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This revealing autobiography chronicles the life and times of its author, Johnny Robinson, who was born into a humble working-class family in 19th century Britain. The narrative begins with a detailed family history, shedding light on the socioeconomic conditions of the time and the challenges faced by ordinary people. Throughout the book, Robinson takes readers on a captivating journey through his childhood and youth, vividly depicting the struggles and triumphs of growing up in a large, close-knit family. The author's keen eye for detail and honest storytelling breathe life into the people and events that shaped his early years. Through Robinson's experiences, we gain a glimpse into the daily routines, values, and aspirations of working-class families during the Victorian era. Beyond its historical value, this autobiography explores universal themes of family, identity, and social mobility. Robinson's experiences as a young boy forced to navigate the complexities of class and respectability offer thought-provoking insights into the human condition. His journey from a sheltered upbringing to the unruly freedom of street life and back again highlights the enduring power of both nurture and nature in shaping our lives. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit. Through its deeply personal and relatable narrative, it invites readers to reflect on the forces that shape our lives and the enduring power of family bonds.

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9780483415492: Johnny Robinson, Vol. 1 of 2: The Story of the Childhood and Schooldays of an Intelligent Artisan (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0483415499 ISBN 13 :  9780483415492
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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