Description
"Loom and Spindle" is a classic book written by Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson, an American author and writer. Published in 1898, the book provides a fascinating insight into the life of women during the early years of the American textile industry.
Robinson draws on her own experiences as a mill worker in Lowell, Massachusetts to create a vivid and realistic portrayal of the hardships and challenges faced by women in this time period. Through her storytelling, she highlights the monotonous and physically demanding work in the mills, as well as the low wages and poor living conditions endured by the workers.
However, "Loom and Spindle" is not merely a tale of struggle and suffering. Robinson also explores the resilience and strength of the women who worked in the mills, showcasing their determination to improve their own lives and fight for better working conditions.
With its powerful narrative and compelling characters, "Loom and Spindle" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American textile industry and the role of women in shaping it.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson
Published Date - September 15 2024
ISBN - 9609441121315
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 149
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