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Robert Tressell's pre-First World War account of the working lives of a group of housepainters and decorators has become a classic of working-class literature. Howard Brenton's vivid stage adaptation lays bare the many social injustices perpetrated on these men but captures their individual characters with touching truth to life.
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- Title
- The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Tressell
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Classics
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 184022682X
- ISBN13
- 9781840226829
- Category
- World prose
- Description
- Robert Tressell's pre-First World War account of the working lives of a group of housepainters and decorators has become a classic of working-class literature. Howard Brenton's vivid stage adaptation lays bare the many social injustices perpetrated on these men but captures their individual characters with touching truth to life.