The ragged trousered philanthropists
Tressell, Robert, 1870-19112005
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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.
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Edition:
[New ed.] / with introductions by Alan Sillitoe and Gary Day.
Imprint:
London : Harper Perennial, 2005.
Collation:
590 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Previous ed.: London: Panther, 1965.Includes bibliographical references (p. [591]).
ISBN:
9780007204502 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912Fiction
Language:
English
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BRN:
1380336