Books by Robert Tressell

Robert Tressell, born Robert Noonan, was a British writer known for his novel "The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists." Published posthumously in 1914, the novel is a scathing critique of capitalism and the exploitation of the working class. Tressell's writing style is characterized by his use of satire and social commentary to expose the injustices of society. His work has had a lasting impact on the socialist and working-class literature genres, inspiring generations of writers to tackle issues of class struggle and inequality. Despite his early death in 1911, Tressell's legacy lives on through his powerful and influential literary works.