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... extremely good novel . It is at many points repetitive and overbearing , and Tressell's harangues on occasions threaten to sink the book , but so powerfully has he communicated the justice of his passion , his sense of life — both in ...
... extremely good novel . It is at many points repetitive and overbearing , and Tressell's harangues on occasions threaten to sink the book , but so powerfully has he communicated the justice of his passion , his sense of life — both in ...
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... extremely sentimental ( one has only to think of the scenes between Owen's son , Frankie , and his mother , or of the maudlin role of Barrington in the final chapter ) but he is never sentimental towards his workmen . Nor does he show ...
... extremely sentimental ( one has only to think of the scenes between Owen's son , Frankie , and his mother , or of the maudlin role of Barrington in the final chapter ) but he is never sentimental towards his workmen . Nor does he show ...
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... extremely powerful , if fluctuating , tide of parliamentary left - wing feeling — as Gallup Polls , by - elections and the convincing Labour Party victory of 1945 clearly illustrated14 - and George Orwell was probably right when he said ...
... extremely powerful , if fluctuating , tide of parliamentary left - wing feeling — as Gallup Polls , by - elections and the convincing Labour Party victory of 1945 clearly illustrated14 - and George Orwell was probably right when he said ...
Contents
The Philanthropists of Mugsborough | 27 |
At Last the British are Coming | 48 |
The MiddleClass Dilemma | 79 |
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