Jacob A. Riis' 'The Children of the Poor' is a powerful expose on the living conditions and struggles faced by impoverished children in the late 19th century New York City. Through gripping narrative and vivid descriptions, Riis shines a light on the harsh reality of tenement life, child labor, and lack of access to education. Riis' writing style is characterized by a combination of journalistic scrutiny and empathy, making the reader not only informed but also emotionally invested in the stories of these forgotten children. His work serves as a poignant reminder of the social inequalities that plagued the city during that time. Riis' firsthand experiences as a police reporter in the slums of New York City provided him with the intimate knowledge and compassion needed to write such a groundbreaking book. 'The Children of the Poor' is a must-read for anyone interested in social history, journalism, or the fight for social justice. This book is a timeless classic that continues to shed light on the plight of the poor and marginalized in society.
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Título : The Children of the Poor
EAN : 4057664596208
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 25/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 2.26 mb
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