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The narrative centers on a group of working-class men transformed by Owen, a modern-day prophet advocating for an ideal society. His passionate critiques of capitalism inspire his peers to engage politically. Celebrated for its wit and incisive commentary, the book offers a profound depiction of English working-class life. Robert Tressell, an Irish author, is renowned for this work, which is now republished in an affordable edition, accompanied by a new biography of the author, making it accessible to contemporary readers.
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressall
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Tressall
- Publisher
- Hildreth Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 632
- ISBN13
- 9781408633854
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The narrative centers on a group of working-class men transformed by Owen, a modern-day prophet advocating for an ideal society. His passionate critiques of capitalism inspire his peers to engage politically. Celebrated for its wit and incisive commentary, the book offers a profound depiction of English working-class life. Robert Tressell, an Irish author, is renowned for this work, which is now republished in an affordable edition, accompanied by a new biography of the author, making it accessible to contemporary readers.