Thomas Deloney
Deloney was among the first English writers to depict the lives of tradesmen and craftsmen in fiction, anticipating the social realist novel. His lively tales of clothiers and shoemakers celebrate the rising mercantile class.
Deloney was among the first English writers to depict the lives of tradesmen and craftsmen in fiction, anticipating the social realist novel. His lively tales of clothiers and shoemakers celebrate the rising mercantile class.