
The Gibson Upright
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Tarkington, Booth
1869 - 1946
- Wilson, Harry Leon
1867 - 1939
About this book
In the early 20th century, "The Gibson Upright" by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson sheds light on the intricate power struggles within a piano factory. This play introduces readers to Andrew Gibson, the factory owner, and Nora Gorodna, a passionate labor organizer. Set against the backdrop of industrialization, the document explores themes of worker rights and corporate influence, offering a unique perspective on labor relations during this era. Ideal for students of American literature and history, as well as those interested in social movements and workplace dynamics, "The Gibson Upright" provides a captivating glimpse into the challenges faced by both workers and management in a rapidly changing society.