The Cry for Justice: An Anthology of the Literature of Social Protest

"The Cry for Justice: An Anthology of the Literature of Social Protest" is a comprehensive collection curated by Upton Sinclair, first published in 1915. This anthology showcases a diverse array of literary works spanning various genres, including essays, poems, short stories, and excerpts from novels, all centered around the theme of social justice and protest. Through the voices of renowned writers such as Leo Tolstoy, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, and George Bernard Shaw, among others, the anthology illuminates the struggles and injustices faced by marginalized individuals and oppressed communities throughout history. From labor rights and racial inequality to gender discrimination and economic exploitation, the anthology provides a powerful insight into the socio-political landscape of the time and continues to resonate with contemporary readers, inspiring discussions and actions for social change and equity.

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E-bog: 26. marts 2024