Autobiography Of William Carlile (1863)

By William Carlile

Book Overview

The Autobiography of William Carlile is a memoir written by William Carlile himself in 1863. The book is a first-hand account of the life of the author, who was a prominent figure in the 19th century in England. Carlile was a social reformer and political activist who fought for the rights of the working class and the poor. He was also a publisher, editor, and writer who used his platform to spread his ideas and beliefs.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Carlile's life, from his childhood to his adulthood. In the early chapters, he talks about his family background, his education, and his early experiences in the printing industry. He then goes on to discuss his involvement in the Chartist movement, which was a working-class movement that aimed to bring about political and social reform in England.The later chapters of the book focus on Carlile's time in prison, where he spent several years for his political activism. He describes the harsh conditions of prison life and the struggles he faced as a political prisoner. He also talks about his eventual release and his continued activism in the years that followed.Overall, the Autobiography of William Carlile is a fascinating insight into the life of a prominent figure in 19th-century England. It provides a unique perspective on the social and political issues of the time and offers a glimpse into the life of a political activist and social reformer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165896192
• ISBN13: 9781165896196
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"