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Sybil, Or, The Two Nations

Sybil, Or, The Two Nations

by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881

BookID: 3760

Language:English

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

England -- FictionLove storiesLandlord and tenant -- FictionPoor families -- Fiction

Description

"Sybil, Or, The Two Nations by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli" is a novel published in 1845. This work examines the desperate conditions of England's working classes during the industrial age. Inspired by the Chartist movement and a government inquiry into child labor, Disraeli crafted a story that exposes the moral corruption of forcing children into harsh employment. The novel traces the struggles of workers living in squalor, creating a passionate argument for social reform in a deeply divided England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

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