An Apology For The Life Of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called, The King Of The Beggars (1775)

by Bampfylde Moore Carew

Book Overview

""An Apology for the Life of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, Commonly Called, The King of the Beggars"" is an autobiography written by Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew himself and published in 1775. The book recounts the life of the author, who was known as the ""King of the Beggars"" due to his ability to live as a beggar and trick people into giving him money and other goods. The book begins with Carew's early life as a member of a wealthy family in Devon,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164567543
• ISBN13: 9781164567547
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"