The ragged trousered philanthropists / Robert Tressell ; introduction by Alan Silitoe
1991, Paladin edition. London : Paladin. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #324960
ISBN: 0586090363
Physical description: 590p. 19cm. Summary: 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. Subjects: Social conditions. Working class. Working class England; Fiction. Labor movement England Fiction.
Great Britain Social conditions 20th century; fiction. Genre: Bibliography. Fiction. Illustrated.
Price: €18.00