Demos: a story of English socialism
(2016)

Fiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : Interactive Media : Made available through hoopla, 2016
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781911263517 (electronic bk.) MWT11629638, 191126351X (electronic bk.) 11629638
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Richard Mutimer is a young lower-class working-man who unexpectedly inherits a large fortune. He becomes the leader of a socialist movement and decides to use his inheritance to set up a cooperative factory. However, his new wealth and power serve to highlight the defects of his character and he begins to treat his workers harshly, as well as abandoning the girl of his own station to whom he had been engaged

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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