The ragged trousered philanthropists
Tressell, Robert2004
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This novel tells the story of a group of working men who are joined one day by Owen, a journeyman-prophet with a vision of a just society. Owen's spirited attacks on the greed and dishonesty of the capitalist system rouse his fellow men from their political quietism.
Main title:
The ragged trousered philanthropists / Robert Tressell ; with an introduction by Tristram Hunt.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2004.
Collation:
xxxi, 741 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxi).
ISBN:
9780141187693 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912FCLA
Local class:
F
Language:
English
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BRN:
395102