The hired man
Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-1993
Book
Set in Cumberland between 1889 and the early Twenties, this is the story of John Tallentire and his wife Emily. First farm labourer and then coal miner, John struggles to break free from the humiliating status of a "hired man". This is the first novel in "The Cumbrian Trilogy".
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Library | Large Print Reserve | F | Available |
Main title:
The hired man / Melvyn Bragg.
Author:
Work:
Imprint:
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1993.
Collation:
237p.
Notes:
Originally published, Martin Secker & Warburg, 1969.
ISBN:
9780340582961
Dewey class:
823.914
Local class:
F
Language:
English
Index terms:
Fiction family saga
BRN:
1167911