The Carpenter And His Family: Also, Pride Subdued (1835)
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ISBN10: 1120733367
ISBN13: 9781120733368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120733368
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Carpenter and His Family: Also, Pride Subdued is a novel written by Lucy Hiller Lambert and first published in 1835. The book tells the story of a carpenter named William and his family, who live in a small village in England. Despite their humble background, they are a close-knit and happy family, and William is known for his skill and hard work.However, their peaceful existence is disrupted when William's pride gets the better of him. He becomes obsessed with proving himself to be the best carpenter in the village, and starts neglecting his family and his duties. His wife and children suffer as a result, and William's reputation begins to suffer too.The novel follows the family's struggles as they try to cope with William's pride and the consequences of his actions. It explores themes of family, pride, and the importance of humility and hard work.Overall, The Carpenter and His Family: Also, Pride Subdued is a classic novel that offers a valuable lesson on the dangers of pride and the importance of family and community.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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