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Mary Barton which was published in 1848 was one of the first sociological novels in the language. In its day it did not a little to bring into closer and more sympathetic relations the factory hands and the governing classes, and its influence for good was made widespread through its translation into many tongues.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1331100208
- ISBN 13 9781331100201
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages401
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