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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell
Clearly frustrated at the refusal of his contemporaries to recognise the iniquity of society, Tressell’s cast of hypocritical Christians, exploitative capitalists and corrupt councillors provide a backdrop for his main target — the workers who think that a better life is “not for the likes of them”. Hence the title of the book; Tressell paints the workers as “philanthropists” who throw themselves into back-breaking work for poverty wages in order to generate profit for their masters. The hero of the book, Frank Owen, is a socialist who believes that the capitalist system is the real source of...
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25 – Chapter 20 08.12.2025 20:19
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27 – Chapter 22 06.12.2025 22:47
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30 – Chapter 25, Part 1 03.12.2025 26:54
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31 – Chapter 25, Part 2 02.12.2025 21:28
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32 – Chapter 25, Part 3 01.12.2025 23:55
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35 – Chapter 28 28.11.2025 19:40
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37 – Chapter 30 26.11.2025 12:19
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40 – Chapter 33 23.11.2025 14:52
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45 – Chapter 38 18.11.2025 10:29
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46 – Chapter 39 17.11.2025 17:56
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47 – Chapter 40 16.11.2025 22:13
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48 – Chapter 41 15.11.2025 20:58
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49 – Chapter 42 14.11.2025 15:54
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