A Trophy, Won At The Ragged School

A Biographical Sketch Of The Late Frank Lyons (1866)

Autor*innen

• John Thornton

Parameter

• 68 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Juristische Literatur
• Recht

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The biography chronicles the life of Frank Lyons, who rose from a childhood in the impoverished "ragged schools" of Victorian England to become a successful businessman and philanthropist. It highlights his determination to overcome adversity through education and hard work, ultimately inspiring others facing similar struggles. The narrative details his early challenges, ascent to success, and commitment to charitable work, offering a compelling portrait of resilience and the transformative power of perseverance. This facsimile reprint preserves the cultural significance of Lyons' story.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Paperback