Dismal England (1901)

by Robert Blatchford

Book Overview

Dismal England is a book written by Robert Blatchford, published in 1901. It is a scathing critique of the social and economic conditions in England at the turn of the 20th century. Blatchford, a socialist journalist and writer, uses vivid language to describe the poverty, inequality, and exploitation that he sees all around him. He argues that the capitalist system is inherently unjust and that it is responsible for the suffering of the working classes. Blatchford also offers a vision of a better future, in which wealth is distributed more fairly and everyone has access to the basic necessities of life. The book was widely read and influential in its time, and it remains a powerful indictment of the social and economic injustices that continue to plague modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120189624
• ISBN13: 9781120189622
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"