Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Robert Tressell
This classic Wordsworth book portrays the impoverished underclass of Edwardian England, exploited by corrupt employers and authorities. Through emblematic characters, it advocates for socialist politics as the only hope for a humane life. Includes a foreword by Tony Benn. A timeless work with a relevant political message that has been honored by the Trade Union movement and political thinkers.
Publish Date
1993-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
1993-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1914
Goodreads Rating
4.03
ISBN
9781840226829
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2019-10-15T07:15:00.000Z
This is why the The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists is one of my favourite books. – source