Eleven Years A Drunkard: Or The Life Of Thomas Doner (1878)
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ISBN10: 1166416526
ISBN13: 9781166416522
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166416522
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Eleven Years A Drunkard: Or The Life Of Thomas Doner is a memoir written by Thomas Doner in 1878. The book tells the story of Doner's descent into alcoholism and his struggles to overcome it. Doner describes his childhood and early adulthood, his marriage, and the birth of his children. He also discusses his growing dependence on alcohol and the impact it had on his life and relationships.Throughout the book, Doner provides a vivid and often harrowing account of the physical and emotional toll of alcoholism. He describes the shame and guilt he felt as a result of his addiction, as well as the financial and social consequences. He also shares his experiences with various forms of treatment, including visits to doctors and hospitals, and his eventual success in overcoming his addiction.Eleven Years A Drunkard is a powerful and moving account of one man's struggle with alcoholism and his journey towards recovery. It provides valuable insight into the nature of addiction and the challenges faced by those seeking to overcome it. The book is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into the lives of working-class Americans in the late 19th century and the social attitudes towards alcoholism at the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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