Isbn: 9780259547389 - the scottish adventurers, or the way to rise, vol. 1: an historical tale; two volumes in one (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of two young Scottish boys, Tom and Andrew, who are apprenticed to different trades and experience vastly different outcomes. Tom, apprenticed to a cabinet-maker, embraces his work and learns the joy of applied knowledge, while Andrew, apprenticed to a tailor, struggles with classical education and disdains manual labor. Despite Andrew's perceived intellectual superiority, Tom's hands-on experience and work ethic lead him to greater success and fulfillment, highlighting the value of practical skills and a love of learning beyond the classroom. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…