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Set in early 20th-century England, this novel follows a group of painters and decorators as they navigate the struggles of poverty and exploitation in the working class. Through the experiences of the protagonist, the story critiques capitalism and advocates for social change, highlighting the harsh realities of labor and the importance of solidarity among workers. Tressell’s vivid characters and their interactions illuminate the broader themes of class struggle and the quest for dignity in an unjust society.
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Tressell
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 564
- ISBN13
- 9783732636037
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in early 20th-century England, this novel follows a group of painters and decorators as they navigate the struggles of poverty and exploitation in the working class. Through the experiences of the protagonist, the story critiques capitalism and advocates for social change, highlighting the harsh realities of labor and the importance of solidarity among workers. Tressell’s vivid characters and their interactions illuminate the broader themes of class struggle and the quest for dignity in an unjust society.