02538cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324502090012726400510033630000470038733600260043433700260046033800360048650000310052250801700055352012690072353400670199265300120205965300140207165300310208585600530211685600430216967328UtSlPG20260610134544.0mcr n260607r20221818utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aCT1 aAnonymous14aThe Life of That Wonderful and Extraordinarily Heavy Man, Daniel Lambert :bFrom His Birth to the Moment of His Dissolution; With an Account of Men Noted for Their Corpulency, and Other Interesting Matter 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-02-05 adeaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"The Life of That Wonderful and Extraordinarily Heavy Man, Daniel Lambert" is a biography authored without specific attribution, published in 1818, during the early 19th century. The book chronicles the life of Daniel Lambert, a man renowned for his exceptional corpulence, exploring themes of obesity, health, and public curiosity. It not only details Lambert's personal life and experiences but also touches upon the broader phenomenon of notable individuals known for their extraordinary sizes. The narrative begins with Lambert's humble beginnings in Leicester, England, where he displayed an early passion for field sports but began to gain significant weight in his later years. His career evolved from die-sinker to the keeper of the local prison, where his moral integrity earned him respect and a supportive community. Lambert's life reflects a unique blend of physical presence and personal humility, as he naturally drew attention from the public, leading him to eventually embrace his role as an attraction in London. The book closes with his death, detailing the extensive arrangements needed for his burial and leaving lessons on the complexities of health and humanity amidst the spectacle of his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited States: Samuel Wood & Sons, 1818 aObesity aChapbooks aLambert, Daniel, 1770-18094 uhttps://archive.org/details/2561031R.nlm.nih.gov40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67328