Description
Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist by Samuel Smiles is a compelling biographical account of the life of Jasmin, a self-taught poet and barber from the small town of Auchterarder, Scotland. Known for his passionate verses and profound humanity, Jasmin's journey is one of resilience and creativity against the backdrop of the 19th-century socio-economic landscape. Smiles captures Jasmin's dual identity as both a skilled barber and a talented poet, illustrating how he used his art to uplift not just himself, but also his community. The book delves into themes of perseverance, self-education, and the power of words, highlighting Jasmin's philanthropic efforts as he sought to give back to those less fortunate. With rich narrative and insightful anecdotes, Smiles crafts a portrait of a man whose life exemplifies the transformative power of literature and compassion, making this work an inspiring read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and activism.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Samuel Samuel Smiles
Published Date - 2025-10-27
ISBN - 9609441293173
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Page Count - 177
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