James C. Welsh

Songs Of A Miner (1918)

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Produktbeschreibung

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 175g
• ISBN-13: 9781120711342
• ISBN-10: 1120711347
• Artikelnr.: 28307174

Autorenporträt

James C. Welsh (2 June 1880 - 4 November 1954) was a prominent Scottish miner, trade unionist, novelist, and politician affiliated with the Labour Party. His political career as a Member of Parliament spanned from 1922 to 1931 and from 1935 to 1945. Beginning his work in the mines at just 12 years old, Welsh's experiences profoundly shaped his literary voice, evident in his novels ""The Underworld"" (1920) and ""The Morlocks"" (1924). Welsh is an author celebrated for his exploration of labor, community, and the human experience, particularly within industrial settings. His works often focus on the lives of individuals facing challenging professions, such as miners, and highlight the physical and emotional struggles they endure. Welsh's storytelling combines vivid characterizations with social commentary, offering insights into the bonds formed among workers in difficult environments. Ultimately, his works reflect a profound understanding of the struggles for dignity and connection in the face of adversity, resonating with readers who appreciate authentic narratives.