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This captivating book offers an in-depth view of John Rickman, a pivotal figure in the development of the census and a close friend of renowned figures in English literature. Delving into the personal life and profound influence of Rickman, the author reconstructs the man behind the statistics. Through his exchanges with Southey, Coleridge, Lamb, and others, Rickman emerges as a fascinating character with strong opinions and a profound understanding of human nature. This book sheds new light on Rickman's role in the creation of the census, his contributions to the understanding of poverty and social reform, and his lasting impact on society.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book offers an in-depth view of John Rickman, a pivotal figure in the development of the census and a close friend of renowned figures in English literature. Delving into the personal life and profound influence of Rickman, the author reconstructs the man behind the statistics. Through his exchanges with Southey, Coleridge, Lamb, and others, Rickman emerges as a fascinating character with strong opinions and a profound understanding of human nature. This book sheds new light on Rickman's role in the creation of the census, his contributions to the understanding of poverty and social reform, and his lasting impact on society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330458914_0
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