Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer: A Record of the Last Years of Frederick Bettesworth

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"Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer: A Record of the Last Years of Frederick Bettesworth" by George Sturt is a poignant and insightful portrayal of rural life in late 19th-century England. Through the eyes of Frederick Bettesworth, a humble agricultural worker, Sturt captures the essence of a vanished world, chronicling the struggles, joys, and simplicities of a laborer’s existence. The narrative is steeped in rich detail, revealing the rhythms of seasonal work, the changing landscape, and the tight-knit communities that defined rural Surrey.

Sturt’s writing blends autobiography and social commentary, offering readers a deeply personal yet universally relatable portrait of hard work and enduring spirit. Through Bettesworth’s reflections, the book serves as both a historical document and a tribute to the resilience of the working class. Evocative and authentic, it stands as a vital reminder of the connection between humanity and the land, inviting readers to appreciate the subtleties of a life often overlooked.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

George Sturt


Published Date - September 15 2024

ISBN - 9609441105247

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.0 cm

Page Count - 181

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