Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-Catcher After 25 Years' Experience
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2005
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Book • Nonfiction
England • 19th century
2005
Adult
18+ years
Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-Catcher After 25 Years' Experience is authored by Ike Matthews. The book presents Matthews' account of his career as a rat-catcher, detailing methods and experiences accumulated over 25 years. It offers insights into pest control techniques and anecdotes from his professional life, highlighting the challenges and approaches in managing rodent infestations.
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Humorous
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Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-Catcher After 25 Years' Experience by Ike Matthews offers a unique glimpse into the life of a 19th-century rat-catcher. Readers appreciate its historical insights and humor, though some find the content repetitive. The book's charm lies in its detailed anecdotes, but the niche focus may not appeal to everyone.
Readers who enjoyed Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals or James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small may appreciate Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-Catcher After 25 Years' Experience by Ike Matthews. It's ideal for those intrigued by quirky, historical professions and real-life anecdotes from unique perspectives.
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Book • Nonfiction
England • 19th century
2005
Adult
18+ years
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