Download or read book Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography written by Charles Kingsley and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-06 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Alton Locke' is a novel by Charles Kingsley, is a novel by Charles Kingsley, written in support of the Chartist movement, featuring Carlyle as one of the characters. The story follows a young tailor-boy named Alton Locke, who possesses ambitions and aspirations beyond the expectations of his working-class background.