The Cry Of The Poor (1901)

By Robert Sherard

Book Overview

""The Cry of the Poor"" is a non-fiction book written by Robert Harborough Sherard in 1901. The book explores the issues of poverty and social injustice in England during the late 19th century. It is a collection of interviews with the poor, the homeless, and the destitute, as well as with social workers and activists who are working to alleviate their suffering. The book is written in a journalistic style, with vivid descriptions of the living conditions of the poor and the hardships they face. It also includes statistics and facts about poverty in England at the time. Throughout the book, Sherard argues that poverty is not a result of individual failure, but rather a systemic problem that requires collective action to solve. ""The Cry of the Poor"" is a powerful and moving account of the struggles of the poor in England during a time of great social upheaval and change. It is a call to action for those who care about social justice and human dignity.Being The True And Faithful Account Of A Three Months������� Tour Amongst The Pariahs Of The Kingdoms Of England, Scotland, And Ireland, During The Last Half Year Of The Nineteenth Century.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: 1165097567
• ISBN13: 9781165097562
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"