Author: Awdelay, John, active 1559-1577
Synopsis:
'Awdeley's Fraternitye of Vacabondes, Harman's Caueat, Haben's Sermon, &c.' is a collection of three works written by Awdelay, Harman, and Haben respectively. The book provides a fascinating insight into the underworld of Elizabethan England, exploring the lives and activities of vagabonds, thieves, and other marginalized individuals. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, the authors shed light on the secret societies, criminal networks, and survival strategies of these outcasts. From the tricks of the trade to the dangers they faced, the book offers a captivating glimpse into a hidden world.
Genres: Non-fiction, Social commentary, Historical literature
Themes: Marginalization, Criminality, Survival
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