The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists


Abridged Audiobook

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Book
1
Narrator
2
Release Date
September 2010
Duration
9 hours 21 minutes
Summary
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is the classic working-class novel. It was written in 1906 by an impoverished house painter, Robert Tressell, and within its framework contains a manifesto for socialism. It tells of the appalling working conditions of a group of painters and decorators and their struggle to survive at the most basic level. It is moving, grimly humorous and tragic. It has sold over 6 million copies worldwide since it was published, and has the power to change lives.
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Conor Y.

A foundational socialist novel - slightly long winded and of its time but a great reading of an important text.

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