The Many Adventures of Benjamin Lay

The Many Adventures of Benjamin Lay is a historical novel that tells a fascinating story about the influential humanitarian who lived in the 1700s. Many of the events described actually happened as he journeyed across the globe, sharing his groundbreaking vision of equality and compassion. Benjamin Lay was a real-life person who was a human rights advocate, shepherd, craftsman, bookseller and sailor. While he reached the height of about four feet as an adult, his story and legacy are larger than life. Adults of all ages will enjoy this novel - young adults and those who are young at heart. Come travel with Benjamin Lay on his exciting quest for a more compassionate and just world.