Hodge and His Masters
By Richard Jefferies
4 Dec, 2019
This was a great look at a particular moment in time in the Victorian era, from the perspective of a country resident. Details of how things were beginning to change due to the Industrial Age and the introduction of Communist/Socialist theory was hav
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This was a great look at a particular moment in time in the Victorian era, from the perspective of a country resident. Details of how things were beginning to change due to the Industrial Age and the introduction of Communist/Socialist theory was having an impact on the agricultural/rural communities at that time. Explores a day in the life of several representative residents, i.e. farmer, laborer, clergy, newspaper editor, housewife, and also takes a look at daily country life and agricultural practices. Less