The Model Merchant Of The Middle Ages: Exemplified In The Story Of Whittington And His Cat (1860)

By Samuel Lysons

Book Overview

""The Model Merchant of the Middle Ages: Exemplified in the Story of Whittington and His Cat"" is a book written by Samuel Lysons in 1860. The book tells the story of Richard Whittington, a poor boy who becomes a successful merchant in medieval England. Whittington's rise to wealth and power is attributed to his hard work, honesty, and determination, as well as the help of his loyal cat. The book explores the customs and traditions of the Middle Ages, including the role of merchants in society and the importance of trade. It also highlights the values of perseverance, kindness, and generosity, which are exemplified in Whittington's character. Overall, ""The Model Merchant of the Middle Ages"" is a timeless tale of success and morality that continues to inspire 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: 1167181697
• ISBN13: 9781167181696
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"