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Memoir of James Brown: With Obituary Notices and Tributes of Respect From Public Bodies (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book offers a poignant portrait of James Brown, a man who rose from humble beginnings to become a prominent figure in the world of bookselling. The author traces Brown’s life from his childhood in rural New England to his successful career as a publisher and importer of foreign books, highlighting the key moments that shaped his character and ultimately led to his success. The book delves into the social and economic context of 19th century New England, exploring the challenges and opportunities faced by a young man seeking to improve his station in life. The author meticulously recounts Brown's journey through various stages of employment, including his time as a farmhand, a domestic servant, and a salesman. We see how he navigated these roles with diligence and determination, demonstrating a thirst for knowledge and a keen understanding of the publishing world. Ultimately, the book underscores the importance of integrity, hard work, and a deep appreciation for literature in Brown’s rise to success, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the stories of self-made individuals and the history of the American publishing industry.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a poignant portrait of James Brown, a man who rose from humble beginnings to become a prominent figure in the world of bookselling. The author traces Brownââ â¢s life from his childhood in rural New England to his successful career as a publisher and importer of foreign books, highlighting the key moments that shaped his character and ultimately led to his success. The book delves into the social and economic context of 19th century New England, exploring the challenges and opportunities faced by a young man seeking to improve his station in life. The author meticulously recounts Brown's journey through various stages of employment, including his time as a farmhand, a domestic servant, and a salesman. We see how he navigated these roles with diligence and determination, demonstrating a thirst for knowledge and a keen understanding of the publishing world. Ultimately, the book underscores the importance of integrity, hard work, and a deep appreciation for literature in Brownââ â¢s rise to success, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the stories of self-made individuals and the history of the American publishing industry. 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 # 9781330597972_0
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