English Peasant

Discover the harsh realities of rural life in England with English Peasant by Richard Heath. This compelling work, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, offers a poignant look at the struggles faced by agricultural laborers in Great Britain during the 1870s. Based on Heath's extensive travels across the country, this book delves into the themes of poverty and ignorance stemming from primitive living conditions and inadequate wages. With 396 pages of insightful analysis, Heath sheds light on the plight of the rural poor, making this a vital read for anyone interested in social history and the evolution of the working class in the United Kingdom. Don't miss this opportunity to explore a significant historical perspective through the eyes of Richard Heath.