Adventures of Working Men. From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon

"Adventures of Working Men: From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon" by George Manville Fenn is a compilation of tales that paints a vivid picture of working-class life in the late 1800s. Told through the eyes of a dedicated surgeon, the book explores his interactions with working men, shedding light on their everyday struggles and remarkable strength. The surgeon contrasts the unwavering belief of his working-class patients with the doubts of richer folks, revealing a deep admiration for the courage and resilience he sees in hardworking individuals. These stories, drawn from years of notes, offer glimpses into the ordinary and extraordinary challenges these men face, showcasing the hidden heroism within their tough lives.