The Flower and The Star and Other Short Stories

William James Linton was a craftsman born in an England ruled by land-owning despots and capitalist money-grubbers - pursuers of individual greed as opposed to human need. He became active in political affairs involving himself in the workers' struggle for universal suffrage and a democratic Britain through his involvement in the Chartist Movement. A prolific writer covering political affairs novels and memoirs he also wrote and illustrated children's books. This particular work comprises:- THE FLOWER AND THE STAR WILLIE'S DREAMS JACK AND THE BEAN-STALKS ANOTHER JACK AND THE GIANT-KILLER GRANDMOTHER'S STORY and KITTEN'S GROWLINGS. Published in support of the Working Class Movement Library 51 The Crescent Salford M5 4WX