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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Tressell, Robert; Hunt, Tristram is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists 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. A masterpiece of wit and political passion and one of the most authentic novels of English working class life ever written.
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Tressell, Robert; Hunt, Tristram
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141907840
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (546 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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