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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

By: Robert Tressell
Published By: Double9 Books

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"The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists" is a novel that delves into the lives of working-class laborers in a small English town, particularly those in the building trades. The narrative paints a detailed picture of the economic and social struggles of the workers as they navigate their harsh reality. The story focuses on the contrast between the workers and their employers, revealing tensions over class disparities and the hardships of poverty. Central to the narrative is a character who advocates for change and social justice, challenging the prevailing acceptance of inequality. As the workers engage in discussions, the central figure highlights the need for awareness and resistance against the system that perpetuates their suffering. The relationships among the workers reflect camaraderie, yet also frustration with their circumstances. The book explores complex ideas about socialism, poverty, and the structures that maintain class divisions. Through personal interactions and philosophical dialogues, the novel critiques the economic system and presents a compelling case for solidarity and social reform.

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Robert Tressell

"The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists" is a novel that delves into the lives of working-class laborers in a small English town, particularly those in the building trades. The narrative paints a detailed picture of the economic and social struggles of the workers as they navigate their harsh reality. The story focuses on the contrast between the workers and their employers, revealing tensions over class disparities and the hardships of poverty. Central to the narrative is a character who advocates for change and social justice, challenging the prevailing acceptance of inequality. As the workers engage in discussions, the central figure highlights the need for awareness and resistance against the system that perpetuates their suffering. The relationships among the workers reflect camaraderie, yet also frustration with their circumstances. The book explores complex ideas about socialism, poverty, and the structures that maintain class divisions. Through personal interactions and philosophical dialogues, the novel critiques the economic system and presents a compelling case for solidarity and social reform.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2025
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 576pages
  • ISBN-10: 9370816062
  • ISBN-13: 9789370816060
  • Item Weight: 748.8g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 31.4mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Social Science / Social Classes