The Browns (1912)

The Browns is a novel written by J. E. Buckrose and published in 1912. The story follows the lives of the Brown family, a working-class family living in a small English town. The family consists of the father, mother, and their four children - two boys and two girls. The novel explores the struggles and challenges faced by the family as they navigate their way through life.The father, John Brown, works as a laborer in a local factory, while the mother, Mary Brown, takes care of the household and the children. The two eldest children, Tom and Jane, have to drop out of school to help support the family. The younger children, Harry and Annie, attend school but also have to contribute to the family's income by doing odd jobs.The Browns face numerous difficulties, including financial struggles, health issues, and social discrimination. Despite these challenges, the family remains close-knit and supportive of one another. The novel also touches on themes of social inequality, the importance of education, and the value of hard work.Overall, The Browns is a poignant and realistic portrayal of working-class life in early 20th century England. It offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of a family trying to make ends meet in a society that often overlooks their contributions.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.