Lancashire Rhymes: Or Homely Pictures Of The People (1864)

By Samuel Laycock

Book Overview

Lancashire Rhymes: Or Homely Pictures Of The People (1864) is a book of poetry written by Samuel Laycock. The collection of rhymes depicts the everyday lives of the people of Lancashire, a county in the north-west of England. The poems are written in a dialect that reflects the regional language of the area and captures the unique character of the Lancashire people. The verses describe the struggles and joys of working-class life, including the hardships of factory work, the pleasures of family life, and the beauty of the natural world. The book provides a fascinating insight into the social and cultural history of Lancashire during the 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literature and dialect of the region.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: 1166578488
• ISBN13: 9781166578480
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"