Ten Men

Viac o knihe

Through the perspectives of ten generations of ordinary men and their families in East Kent, the narrative unfolds the true life dramas from the 17th to the 20th centuries. A significant focus is on the rise and fall of wool smuggling and the authorities' efforts to curb it. The latter half of the book explores the profound social changes triggered by the Industrial Revolution and the impacts of two World Wars, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of the community amid historical upheaval.