A Plain Tale : Or The Life Of A Tanner Who Would Not Be An MP. (1887) (Hardcover)

""A Plain Tale: Or The Life Of A Tanner Who Would Not Be An MP"" is a novel written by T.J. Randle in 1887. The story revolves around the life of a tanner who, despite being offered a chance to become a Member of Parliament, chooses to continue with his humble profession. The novel explores the themes of social class, ambition, and contentment. The protagonist's refusal to enter politics is seen as a rejection of the corrupt and self-serving nature of the political system. The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, with a focus on character development and moral values. It provides a glimpse into the life of a working-class individual in the late 19th century and highlights the importance of staying true to oneself and one's values. Overall, ""A Plain Tale"" is a thought-provoking and insightful read that offers a unique perspective on the social and political landscape of its 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.