Publisher's Synopsis
This Misery of Boots is a novel written by Herbert George Wells, published in 1908. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Alfred Boot. Alfred is a struggling journalist who is constantly dealing with financial difficulties and is unable to make ends meet. He is also in love with a woman named Mildred, who is already engaged to someone else. The novel explores Alfred's struggles with poverty, his unrequited love for Mildred, and his attempts to make a name for himself in the world of journalism. As the story progresses, Alfred becomes increasingly disillusioned with the world around him and begins to question his own values and beliefs. The novel is a poignant commentary on the harsh realities of life in early 20th century England, and the struggles of those who were trying to make a living in a society that was rapidly changing. Overall, This Misery of Boots is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles of everyday people during a time of great social and economic upheaval.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.
