The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
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ISBN/EAN:
9788028362386
Robert Tressell's 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' is a classic piece of socialist literature that explores the struggles of the working class in early 20th century England. Through the story of a group of house painters, Tressell provides a scathing critique of capitalism and the exploitation of labor. The novel is noted for its realistic portrayal of working conditions and the injustices faced by the working class, making it a powerful commentary on society at the time. Tressell's writing style is straightforward and engaging, allowing readers to connect with the characters and themes on a personal level. Robert Tressell, a pseudonym for Robert Noonan, was a socialist and activist who worked various manual labor jobs throughout his life. His own experiences as a member of the working class undoubtedly influenced his writing, giving 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' a sense of authenticity and urgency. Tressell's dedication to social justice shines through in this novel, making it a seminal work in the socialist literary tradition. I highly recommend 'The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists' to readers interested in social issues, class struggle, and the history of the labor movement. Tressell's powerful narrative and thought-provoking themes continue to resonate today, making this book a timeless and important read.
Autor: | Robert Tressell |
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EAN: | 9788028362386 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | English |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 09.04.2024 |
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Schlagworte: | Desperation and misery Early 20th century House painter Labor issues Mugsborough Semi-autobiographical novel Social commentary Survival narrative Working-class struggle Working poor |
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