Project Gutenberg 2004-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 221 Seymour, Robert 1798 1836 Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05 Produced by David Widger "Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05" by Robert Seymour is a collection of autobiographical sketches written during the Victorian era. This book presents a humorous and satirical view of life in 19th-century London through the eyes of Andrew Mullins, a cobbler's son, as he navigates his childhood, family dynamics, and societal observations. The text combines personal anecdotes with broader social commentary, offering insight into the challenges and quirks of life during this time period. The narrative follows Andrew Mullins as he recounts his life experiences, starting from his modest beginnings in a cramped lodging with his cobbler father and kind-hearted mother to his foray into the working world. Throughout the chapters, we witness Andrew's encounters with both gallant and less noble figures, while he keenly observes the various social classes surrounding him. His humorous reflections on family life, drunkenness among neighbors, and his eventual rise in the workforce highlight the juxtaposition of personal hardship with comic relief. Additionally, the story encompasses friendships, betrayals, and Andrew's aspirations, ultimately portraying a vivid portrait of a young man's journey through the complexities of society, all laced with wit and a touch of nostalgia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain NC Text Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: British Literature 140537 2025-08-03T05:01:31.864284 text/html 123173 2020-12-29T00:46:36 text/html 2283834 2025-08-03T05:01:35.419279 application/epub+zip 2285505 2025-08-03T05:01:32.623287 application/epub+zip 114132 2025-08-03T05:01:32.178299 application/epub+zip 2355561 2025-08-03T05:01:37.618301 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2326853 2025-08-03T05:01:35.018299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155942 2022-09-03T08:15:02.235115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107119 2025-08-03T05:01:31.431305 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 107023 2020-12-29T00:46:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18424 2025-08-03T05:01:37.743247 application/rdf+xml 15995 2025-08-03T05:01:32.301304 image/jpeg 2463 2025-08-03T05:01:32.239282 image/jpeg 2822339 2020-12-29T00:46:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 43886 2020-12-29T00:46:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 2277287 2025-08-03T05:01:31.941289 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