The book ""History of Don Bosco's Early Apostolate"" by G. Bonetti is a comprehensive account of the early years of Saint John Bosco's ministry. The author delves into the life of Don Bosco, examining his early years as a young priest and his journey towards becoming a renowned educator and founder of the Salesian order.The book begins with a brief introduction to Don Bosco's childhood and his early experiences as a priest. It then goes on to explore his work with the youth in Turin, where he founded the Oratory of St. Francis de Sales. The author provides a detailed account of the various activities and programs that Don Bosco initiated to help the young people of Turin, including his famous oratory, where he provided a safe space for children to learn, play, and grow.Throughout the book, the author highlights the challenges that Don Bosco faced in his early years, including financial difficulties, opposition from the Church and state authorities, and the struggle to gain recognition for his work. Despite these challenges, Don Bosco persevered and continued to work tirelessly for the betterment of the youth.The book also explores the growth of the Salesian order, which Don Bosco founded in 1859. The author provides an in-depth look at the formation of the Salesian society, its mission, and its impact on the lives of young people around the world.Overall, ""History of Don Bosco's Early Apostolate"" is a well-researched and informative book that provides readers with a detailed account of the life and work of Saint John Bosco. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Salesian order and the Catholic Church's work with the youth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.