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228 sidor
2024

Roden's Corner explores the intersection of charity, social responsibility, and the challenges of improving the lives of workers in a hazardous industry. The story opens with a poignant scene in which a professor witnesses the grim realities of life for malgamite workers, establishing a sense of urgency and moral complexity. The protagonist, associated with a philanthropic initiative, strives to create a safer working environment, reflecting the tensions between idealistic intentions and the harsh realities faced by the workers. As the narrative shifts to London, the contrast between the vibrant characters engaged in charitable efforts and the vulnerable lives of the workers becomes clear. The novel examines the impact of personal choices on societal change, exploring the balance between compassion and practicality. The characters' interactions highlight the difficulties of enacting meaningful reforms, questioning whether charitable efforts truly address the root causes of social inequality. Through its portrayal of human vulnerability, ambition, and the complexities of giving, the story reflects on the broader implications of philanthropy and its role in shaping an evolving society.

Författare: Henry Seton Merriman
Format: Pocket/Paperback
ISBN: 9789369075560
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 228
Utgivningsdatum: 2024-12-01
Förlag: Double 9 Books