
King Coal
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Brandes, Georg
1842 - 1927
- Sinclair, Upton
1878 - 1968
About this book
In the early 20th century, Upton Sinclair's "King Coal" shines a light on the gritty world of coal miners in the Rocky Mountains. This novel vividly portrays the brutal conditions faced by these laborers and the ruthless exploitation they endure at the hands of powerful corporations. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Hal Warner, readers witness the struggles and injustices that define the lives of these hardworking individuals. "King Coal" not only exposes the harsh realities of industrial labor but also delves into the themes of class struggle and corporate greed, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts, social justice advocates, and students of American literature.