Child Slaves And Other Poems (1909)

By Solomon Levy Long

Book Overview

Child Slaves and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Solomon Levy Long and published in 1909. The poems in this collection focus on the theme of social justice, particularly the issue of child labor and slavery. Long was an American poet, journalist, and social activist who used his writing to draw attention to the plight of marginalized communities. The poems in this collection are written in a variety of styles, including sonnets, ballads, and free verse. They are emotionally charged and vividly describe the suffering and exploitation of children who are forced to work in factories, mines, and other dangerous environments. Long's poems also explore the broader social and economic forces that contribute to child labor and slavery, such as poverty, greed, and political corruption. Overall, Child Slaves and Other Poems is a powerful and thought-provoking collection of poems that sheds light on a dark chapter in human history and inspires readers to take action against social injustice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104081199
• ISBN13: 9781104081195
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"