Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith Written by Himself is a novel written by David Macbeth Moir. The book is a fictional autobiography of Mansie Wauch, a Scottish tailor who lived in the town of Dalkeith in the early 19th century. The novel is written in the first person, with Mansie Wauch narrating his own life story. The book is a humorous and satirical look at life in Scotland during this time period. Mansie Wauch recounts his experiences as a tailor, his relationships with his family and friends, and his encounters with various eccentric characters. He also provides a vivid description of the town of Dalkeith and the surrounding countryside. Throughout the book, Mansie Wauch's wit and humor shine through, as he offers his observations on the world around him. The novel is a commentary on the social and economic conditions of Scotland during the early 19th century, and it offers a unique perspective on life in a small Scottish town. Overall, The Life of Mansie Wauch, Tailor in Dalkeith Written by Himself is a charming and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the life and times of a Scottish tailor. The book is a classic of Scottish literature and is still widely read and enjoyed today.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.
