Poor Matt: Or The Clouded Intellect (1866)
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ISBN10: 112067915X
ISBN13: 9781120679154
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120679154
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Poor Matt: Or The Clouded Intellect is a novel written by Jean Ingelow and published in 1866. The story revolves around a young man named Matt, who is born with a clouded intellect and is therefore considered to be intellectually disabled. Despite his condition, Matt is a kind and gentle soul who is loved by many in his small village.The novel explores the challenges that Matt faces in his daily life, including the prejudices and misconceptions of those around him. It also delves into the relationships he forms with his family, friends, and caregivers, as well as his struggles to communicate and understand the world around him.Throughout the book, Ingelow highlights the importance of empathy and understanding towards individuals with disabilities, and the need for society to provide support and care for those who are differently-abled. The novel is a poignant and thought-provoking read, offering a unique perspective on the experiences of individuals with intellectual disabilities in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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