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King Coal - A Novel

Upton Sinclair

Narrator Eloise Fairfax

Publisher: Interactive Media

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Summary

Hal Warner, a rich young fellow determined to find the truth for himself about conditions in the mines, runs away from home and adopts the alias Joe Smith. After being turned away by one coal mine for fear of Hal being a union organizer, he gets a job in another coal mine operated by the General Fuel Company, or GFC. In the mines he befriends many of the workers, and realizes their misery and exploitation at the hands of the bosses.
Duration: about 11 hours (11:23:10)
Publishing date: 2025-04-29; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —