William Cobbett 
Cottage Economy, to Which is Added The Poor Man’s Friend [EPUB ebook] 

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In ‘Cottage Economy’, William Cobbett explores the principles and practices of rural economy in the early 19th century, providing detailed instructions on topics ranging from agricultural management to household budgeting. Written in a straightforward and practical style, the book serves as a handbook for those looking to improve their self-sufficiency and financial stability. ‘The Poor Man’s Friend’, an additional text included in this edition, offers insights into the struggles of the working class and advocates for social reform. Cobbett’s critique of the economic disparities of his time and his call for solidarity among the poor are woven throughout the book, making it a valuable historical document of the period. William Cobbett, a political pamphleteer and journalist, was inspired to write ‘Cottage Economy’ by his own experiences as a farmer and his concerns for the welfare of the rural population. His populist views and practical solutions resonate with readers interested in sustainable living and social justice. I highly recommend ‘Cottage Economy, to Which is Added The Poor Man’s Friend’ to those seeking a deeper understanding of 19th-century rural life and economic discourse.

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William Cobbett (1763-1835) was a prolific English pamphleteer, farmer, and journalist, renowned for his forthright views and dedication to championing the cause of the rural poor. His early military service, including a stint in Canada, allowed him to witness social injustices firsthand, which would later fuel his fiery political rhetoric against corruption and economic oppression in England. After his military service, he began his writing career in America, eventually returning to England where his focus shifted towards the English countryside and its peasantry. Cobbett’s legacy includes ‘Cottage Economy, to Which is Added The Poor Man’s Friend’ (1822), an influential text that offered practical advice for self-sustainability and forcefully argued for social reform. Written in clear and direct prose, this book encapsulated Cobbett’s literary style, characterized by incisive argumentation and eloquently expressed empathy towards the downtrodden. His writings often straddled the genres of political journalism and practical instruction, aiming to educate and empower the lower classes. Cobbett’s contributions to English literature and social activism have made him a significant figure in the panorama of early-nineteenth-century reform. His work remains a valuable resource for understanding the struggles and living conditions of the rural poor during a transformative period in British history.

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