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The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp by William Henry Davies

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The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp is an autobiography published in 1908 by the Welsh poet and writer W. H. Davies (1871–1940). A large part of the book's subject matter describes the way of life of the tramp in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States in the final decade of the 19th century. George Bernard Shaw had become interested in Davies, a literary unknown at the time, and had agreed to write a preface for the book, largely through the concerted efforts of his wife Charlotte. Shaw was also instrumental in keeping the unusual title of the book, of which Davies himself was unsure,...

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Jul 16, 2023

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Episodes

IX. Berry Picking 16.07.2023
VIII. A Prisoner His Own Judge 16.07.2023
VII. Law in America 16.07.2023
VI. A Night's Ride 16.07.2023
V. A Tramp's Summer Vacation 16.07.2023
IV. Brum 16.07.2023
III. Manhood 16.07.2023
II. Youth 16.07.2023
I. Childhood 16.07.2023
Preface by George Bernard Shaw 16.07.2023

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