Project Gutenberg 2015-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 410 Smith, Edward 1839 1919 William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2 Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2" by Edward Smith is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The biography chronicles the life and work of William Cobbett, a political reformer and journalist, focusing on his influences and contributions during a time of significant social and political change in England. The text delves into Cobbett's efforts in advocating for the working class, his literary output, and his battles against political corruption and injustices. At the start of the biography, readers are introduced to Cobbett's life in Botley, where he expresses contentment with his family's pastoral lifestyle and the joys of gardening and fishing. Through letters, Cobbett shares his plans for a farming life while balancing his political ambitions, including efforts to address public disenfranchisement and reform parliamentary practices. The groundwork is laid for examining his growing prominence in political discourse, as he begins to align himself with reformers while navigating the complexities of maintaining his integrity amidst public and personal challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Cobbett, William 1763-1835 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British 659181 2025-08-20T05:25:22.090196 text/html 640101 2024-10-24T17:57:19 text/html 296269 2025-08-20T05:25:31.382137 application/epub+zip 307539 2025-08-20T05:25:23.540188 application/epub+zip 301107 2025-08-20T05:25:22.798185 application/epub+zip 500320 2025-08-20T05:25:37.080145 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 457936 2025-08-20T05:25:30.565123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 451819 2022-09-22T14:31:25.979452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 565925 2025-08-20T05:25:20.966192 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 545962 2024-10-24T17:57:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16107 2025-08-20T05:25:37.228085 application/rdf+xml 8406 2025-08-20T05:25:22.926179 image/jpeg 1618 2025-08-20T05:25:22.862212 image/jpeg 267728 2025-08-20T05:25:22.142151 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia