The Miser: A Poem (1831)

By And Cradock Baldwin and Cradock

Book Overview

The Miser: A Poem is a literary work written by Baldwin and Cradock in 1831. The poem tells the story of a miser named Tim, who is obsessed with hoarding his wealth and refuses to spend any of it. The miser's family and friends try to convince him to enjoy his riches, but he remains stubborn and continues to live a life of solitude and greed. However, as the story unfolds, Tim's obsession with money leads to his downfall, and he realizes too late the true value of human connections and the fleeting nature of material possessions. The Miser: A Poem is a thought-provoking and insightful work that explores themes of wealth, greed, and the importance of human relationships. It is a classic literary masterpiece that continues to captivate readers today.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: 1167174771
• ISBN13: 9781167174773
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"