Illustrations of Political Economy, Vol. IV (in 9 Volumes)
Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of working-class life, and more. Though considered politically extreme by some, the series was wildly successful with readers, and went on to inform the later fiction of socially conscious authors including Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell. It was, we see now, a banner moment in this history of Victorian literature, when politics began to inform fiction. Martineau's wr…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60520-870-1
- EAN: 9781605208701
- Produktnummer: 5376439
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 414 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D2.4 cm 469 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 469
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