Publisher Description
LibriVox recording of Cottage Economy, by William Cobbett. Read by Philippa. How can you tell when your pig is fat enough? Why should you never buy mustard? What's wrong with eating potatoes? Which is better, beer or tea? And what type of straw makes the best bonnets? William Cobbett is the man to ask. Here is his book of practical advice to the rural labouring 'cottager' (first published as a part-work in 1821-22), the precursor in many ways to the handbooks on self-sufficiency that today entice so many city-dwellers. A champion of the rural working class at a time of huge social and industri
Chapters
No chapters found for this audiobook.
Information
- Language
- English
- Format
- MP3
- Length
- —
- License
- Public Domain
- Source
- Public Domain
- Added
- April 25, 2026
Attribution
Cottage Economy by William Cobbett
Source: Public Domain
Rights Information
This work is in the public domain.
You might also like
Chosen from what other listeners of this title saved and opened.
Advice to Young Men: And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject.
William Cobbett
Cottage Economy, to Which is Added The Poor Man's Friend
William Cobbett