Novels and social writings

Summary: The People of the Abyss - The Road - The Iron Heel - Martin Eden - John Barleycorn.

Item details

ISBN: 0940450062
ISBN: 9780940450066
Physical Description: print
1192 pages ; 21 cm
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed to the trade by the Viking Press, ©1982.

General Note:	Reprint of works originally published 1903-1913.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	The people of the abyss. The descent ; Johnny Upright ; My lodging and some others ; A man and the abyss ; Those on the edge ; Frying-pan Alley and a glimpse of inferno ; A winner of the Victoria Cross ; The carter and the carpenter ; The spike ; Carrying the banner ; The peg ; Coronation Day ; Dan Cullen, Docker ; Hops and hoppers ; The sea wife ; Property versus person ; Inefficiency ; Wages ; The ghetto ; Coffee-houses and doss-houses ; The precariousness of life ; Suicide ; The children ; A vision of the night ; The hunger wail ; Drink, temperance, and thrift ; The management -- The road. Confession ; Holding her down ; Pictures ; "Pinched" ; The pen ; Hoboes that pass in the night ; Road-kids and gay-cats ; Two thousand stiffs ; Bulls -- The iron heel. My eagle ; Challenges ; Johnson's arm ; Slaves of the machine ; The philomaths ; Adumbrations ; The bishop's vision ; The machine breakers ; The mathematics of a dream ; The vortex ; The great adventure ; The bishop ; The general strike ; The beginning of the end ; Last days ; The end ; The scarlet livery ; In the shadow of Sonoma ; Transformation ; A lost oligarch ; The roaring abysmal beast ; The Chicago commune ; The people of the abyss ; Nightmare ; The terrorists -- Martin Eden -- John Barleycorn -- Essays. How I became a socialist ; The scab ; "The jungle" ; Revolution.