
Kivihiilenkaivajat
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Zola, Émile
1840 - 1902
About this book
In the late 19th century, the industrial revolution transformed landscapes and lives, particularly in coal mining towns where laborers faced grueling conditions. "Kivihiilenkaivajat" by Émile Zola delves into the stark realities of this era, highlighting the miners' fight for dignity and their unyielding spirit amidst exploitation. Through the lens of Étienne Lantier, readers witness the struggle for "unalienable rights" and the harsh truths of class disparity. This compelling narrative not only portrays the physical toll of mining but also the burgeoning awareness of collective action. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Kivihiilenkaivajat" serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience found in unity against adversity.