Author: Sinclair, Upton
Synopsis:
In 'King Coal: $b a novel', Upton Sinclair takes readers on a gripping journey into the heart of the American coal mining industry. The story follows Hal Warner, a young man who leaves his comfortable life to work in the dangerous mines of Colorado. As he delves deeper into the harsh realities of the coal mines, Hal becomes entangled in a web of corruption, exploitation, and violence. With his newfound knowledge, he must navigate the treacherous world of labor unions, corporate greed, and political manipulation. Will Hal be able to bring justice to the oppressed miners and expose the dark underbelly of the coal industry?
Genres: Historical Fiction, Social Commentary, Political Drama
Themes: Labor rights, Capitalism, Corruption, Social inequality
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