Author: Beggs, Thomas
Synopsis:
In "The Cholera: the claims of the poor upon the rich," author Thomas Beggs delves into the devastating outbreak of cholera that grips a city, exposing the stark contrast between the privileged and the impoverished. As the disease spreads, the lives of the wealthy and the destitute intertwine, revealing the harsh realities faced by the less fortunate. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, Beggs explores the moral obligations and responsibilities of the affluent towards the underprivileged, raising thought-provoking questions about societal inequality and compassion.
Genres: Historical fiction, social commentary, medical drama
Themes: Social inequality, compassion, moral responsibility
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