Masters And Workmen: A Tale For The Times (1858)

By Sarah Elizabeth B. Patterson

Book Overview

""Masters And Workmen: A Tale For The Times"" is a novel written by Sarah Elizabeth B. Patterson and first published in 1858. The story follows the lives of two families, the Masters and the Workmen, who live in a small English town during the mid-19th century. The Masters are wealthy factory owners, while the Workmen are their employees who struggle to make ends meet. The novel explores the social and economic issues of the time, including the exploitation of workers, the class divide, and the struggle for workers' rights. The characters are well-developed and the story is engaging, with a mix of romance, drama, and social commentary.Throughout the novel, the author highlights the importance of treating workers fairly and with respect, and the need for social and economic reform. The novel is a powerful critique of the industrial revolution and its impact on society, and a call for change that is still relevant today.Overall, ""Masters And Workmen: A Tale For The Times"" is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that provides insight into the social and economic issues of 19th century England, and the struggle for workers' rights and social justice.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: 1165480964
• ISBN13: 9781165480968
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"