The Toilers Of The Field (1892)

Set in 19th century England, the narrative follows Felix, a young farm laborer, as he navigates the harsh realities of rural life. Jefferies vividly depicts the beauty and brutality of the countryside while highlighting the struggles of the working class, including poverty and social inequality. Through Felix's determination to improve his family's situation, the novel offers a poignant exploration of hope and resilience amidst adversity. This reprint aims to preserve the cultural significance of Jefferies' work for future generations.