Liverpool Ho! A Matter Of Fact Story (1857)

Liverpool Ho! A Matter Of Fact Story (1857) is a historical fiction novel written by Oswyn Powys. The book is set in Liverpool, England during the mid-19th century and follows the lives of several characters who are struggling to make a living in the bustling port city. The main character, Tom, is a young man who dreams of becoming a successful merchant. He is determined to make a name for himself in Liverpool, despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks. Along the way, he meets a variety of colorful characters, including sailors, dock workers, and merchants, who help him navigate the complex world of commerce in the city.The novel provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in Liverpool during this time period, including the bustling docks, the crowded streets, and the various social and economic issues that affected the city's residents. The author also explores themes of ambition, love, and betrayal, as Tom struggles to achieve his goals while also dealing with personal relationships and conflicts.Overall, Liverpool Ho! A Matter Of Fact Story is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century Liverpool. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, maritime history, or the social and economic history of England during this time period.In One Volume.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.