The Life, Times And Labors Of Robert Owen V1-2 (1890)

By Lloyd Jones

Book Overview

The Life, Times And Labors Of Robert Owen V1-2 is a two-volume biography written by Lloyd Jones and first published in 1890. The book chronicles the life and work of Robert Owen, a British social reformer and industrialist who lived from 1771 to 1858. Volume 1 covers Owen's early life and career, including his work as a textile manufacturer and his involvement in the development of New Lanark, a model industrial community in Scotland. The book also explores Owen's social and political beliefs, including his ideas about education, religion, and the role of government in society. Volume 2 focuses on Owen's later years, including his involvement in the Chartist movement and his attempts to establish a utopian community in America. The book also examines Owen's legacy and influence on the development of socialism and labor movements in the 19th century. Overall, The Life, Times And Labors Of Robert Owen V1-2 provides a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most important figures in the history of social reform and industrialization.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: 1165812673
• ISBN13: 9781165812677
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"