The ragged trousered philanthropists
Tressell, Robert, 1870-19112008
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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.
Edition:
[New ed.] / edited with an introduction and notes by Peter Miles.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
li, 649 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This ed. originally published: 2005.Includes bibliographical references (p. xl-xlii).
ISBN:
9780199537471 (pbk)019953747X (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.9'12CLG
Local class:
FT PBK
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
618506