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Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Australia, the story follows Tom Linton, a factory worker facing the harsh realities of poverty and social inequality. As he becomes involved in the labor movement, Tom joins a union to advocate for better wages and working conditions. The novel delves into themes of political corruption and the strength found in collective action, making it a significant piece of Australian labor literature that sheds light on the struggles of the working class during this era.
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The Workingman's Paradise, John Miller
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Workingman's Paradise
- Subtitle
- An Australian Labor Novel (1892)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Miller
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 236
- ISBN13
- 9781437347746
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Australia, the story follows Tom Linton, a factory worker facing the harsh realities of poverty and social inequality. As he becomes involved in the labor movement, Tom joins a union to advocate for better wages and working conditions. The novel delves into themes of political corruption and the strength found in collective action, making it a significant piece of Australian labor literature that sheds light on the struggles of the working class during this era.