Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Life, Times And Labors Of Robert Owen V1-2"" is a two-volume biography written by Lloyd Jones and originally published in 1890. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of Robert Owen, a prominent social reformer and industrialist of the 19th century. The first volume of the book covers Owen's early life, including his childhood in Wales and his early career as a textile manufacturer in Manchester. It also explores his involvement in various social and political movements, such as the campaign for factory reform and the cooperative movement. The volume also discusses Owen's ideas on education, religion, and social organization, which were influential in shaping the utopian socialist movement of the time.The second volume of the book focuses on Owen's later years, including his involvement in the founding of several utopian communities in the United States and his ongoing efforts to promote social and economic reform. The volume also explores Owen's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with financial difficulties.Overall, ""The Life, Times And Labors Of Robert Owen V1-2"" provides a detailed and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of the most important social reformers of the 19th century.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.
