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The Revolt At Roskelly's (1911)

William Caine

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29 January 2010
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The Revolt At Roskelly�������s is a novel written by William Caine and published in 1911. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of a group of miners working in a tin mine in Cornwall, England. The miners are led by a man named Roskelly, who is a harsh and tyrannical boss. The working conditions in the mine are dangerous and the miners are poorly paid, leading to a growing sense of discontent among them.The story takes a dramatic turn when a group of miners decide to revolt against Roskelly and his oppressive regime. The revolt is led by a young miner named David, who is determined to bring about change and improve the lives of his fellow workers. The novel explores themes of social injustice, class struggle, and the power of collective action.As the revolt gains momentum, tensions rise between the miners and the mine owners, who are determined to crush the rebellion and maintain their profits. The novel builds towards a climactic confrontation between the miners and the authorities, with the fate of the workers and their families hanging in the balance.The Revolt At Roskelly�������s is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles faced by working-class communities in the early 20th century. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of ordinary people in the face of adversity, and a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of overwhelming odds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Revolt At Roskelly�������s is a novel written by William Caine and published in 1911. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the lives of a group of miners working in a tin mine in Cornwall, England. The miners are led by a man named Roskelly, who is a harsh and tyrannical boss. The working conditions in the mine are dangerous and the miners are poorly paid, leading to a growing sense of discontent among them.The story takes a dramatic turn when a group of miners decide to revolt against Roskelly and his oppressive regime. The revolt is led by a young miner named David, who is determined to bring about change and improve the lives of his fellow workers. The novel explores themes of social injustice, class struggle, and the power of collective action.As the revolt gains momentum, tensions rise between the miners and the mine owners, who are determined to crush the rebellion and maintain their profits. The novel builds towards a climactic confrontation between the miners and the authorities, with the fate of the workers and their families hanging in the balance.The Revolt At Roskelly�������s is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles faced by working-class communities in the early 20th century. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of ordinary people in the face of adversity, and a reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of overwhelming odds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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