Small Boy in the Sixties

Discover the captivating world of George Sturt in "Small Boy in the Sixties," a fascinating biography that delves into the intricacies of rural life and the social customs of early 20th-century England. Published in 2012 by Cambridge University Press, this compelling volume, encompassing 258 pages, brings to life Sturt's formative years in Farnham, Surrey. A prominent writer known for his insightful portrayal of the English laboring classes, Sturt, who also wrote under the pseudonym George Bourne, offers a unique perspective on the historical context of his childhood experiences. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of English history and the evolving traditions of rural society. Immerse yourself in Sturt's vivid recollections and gain a deeper understanding of the social changes that shaped his world.