The Nine-Tenths - Couverture souple

James Oppenheim

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9360196797 ISBN 13 : 9789360196790

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2023

Synopsis

"The Nine-Tenths" refers to the idea that a small elite (one-tenth) holds much of the wealth and power while the majority (nine-tenths) of society struggles in poverty and hardship. The novel focuses on the lives of laborers, particularly factory workers, and their struggles against exploitative working conditions, low wages, and the disparity between the wealthy few and the impoverished masses. Oppenheim's novel is a critique of the inequalities and injustices prevalent in society during the industrial era. It delves into themes of class struggle, workers' rights, and the pursuit of social justice. Through vivid storytelling and social commentary, "The Nine-Tenths" highlights the plight of the working class and advocates for change and reform in the face of an unequal economic system. The book remains significant for its portrayal of social issues and its call for societal change, reflecting the concerns of the Progressive Era in American history.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9360196797
• ISBN 13: 9789360196790
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 201
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• Personne responsable: non disponible