Answer:
(i)
Lending libraries had been in existence from the l7th century onwards.
(ii) In the 19th century, lending libraries
in England became instruments for educating white collar workers, artisans and
lower middle class people.
(iii) Sometimes, self-educated working
class people wrote for themselves.
(iv) When their working hours were reduced, they
could get time for self-improvement and self expression. They wrote political
tracts and autobiographies in large numbers.
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