Confessions of a Tradesman |
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![]() Confessions of a Tradesman by Frank Thomas Bullen is a riveting memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a tradesman during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bullen's honest and candid portrayal of his experiences as a carpenter, sailor, and ultimately as a writer, is both engaging and thought-provoking. Throughout the book, Bullen shares with the reader his struggles and triumphs, his encounters with various individuals, and his reflections on the changing times. His writing is straightforward and sincere, making it easy for readers to connect with his story on a personal level. One of the standout aspects of the book is Bullen's vivid descriptions of the various trades he has worked in, from the challenging tasks of carpentry to the dangers and thrills of life at sea. His passion for his work shines through in these passages, as he describes in detail the skills and techniques required to excel in each profession. Overall, Confessions of a Tradesman is a compelling read that offers valuable insights into the life of a tradesman in a bygone era. Bullen's storytelling is both entertaining and enlightening, and his reflections on work, identity, and society are sure to resonate with readers of all backgrounds. Book Description: |
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