The hired man
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-2001
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Set in Cumberland between 1889 and the early twenties, this is the story of John Tallentire and his wife Emily. First farm labourer and then coal miner, John struggles to break free from the humiliating status of a hired man.
Main title:
The hired man / Melvyn Bragg.
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Imprint:
London : Sceptre, 2001.
Collation:
233p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 1969.
ISBN:
9780340770900 (pbk)0340770902 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'14
Language:
English
BRN:
340301