Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: Volume 3

Discover the fascinating world of mid-Victorian publishing with "Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: Volume 3" by Charles Knight. This captivating autobiography, originally published in 1864-65 and reissued in its posthumous 1873 edition, offers a unique perspective on the economics and personalities that shaped the publishing industry during this vibrant era. Spanning the 1850s and extending up to 1865, Volume 3 delves deep into Knight's experiences as a writer, editor, and publisher. With 354 pages of rich narrative, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of publishing in Great Britain. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this paperback edition is perfect for both bibliophiles and history enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the life and times of Charles Knight and gain insights into the dynamic world of 19th-century literature.