[PDF] Mammonart eBook

Author : Upton Sinclair
Publisher : Cosimo Classics
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 30,72 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Literary Collections
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"A school of ingenious Bible-twisters arose, . . . in order that people who no longer believed could continue with good conscience to collect the salaries of belief." ―Upton Sinclair, Mammonart Mammonart: An Essay in Economic Interpretation (1925) by Upton Sinclair consists mainly of critiques of many great artists from Homer to Mark Twain and from Michelangelo to Jack London. It is one in a series of six books the author wrote analyzing American institutions from a socialist perspective. Other books in this muckraking Dead-Hand collection, include: The Profits of Religion (religion, 1917), The Brass Check (journalism, 1919), The Goose-Step (higher education, 1923), The Goslings (education, 1924), and Money Writes! (literature, 1927), all available from Cosimo Classics.

Author : Upton Sinclair
Publisher : Cosimo Classics
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 31,57 MB
Release : 1925
Category : Literary Collections
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"A school of ingenious Bible-twisters arose, . . . in order that people who no longer believed could continue with good conscience to collect the salaries of belief." ―Upton Sinclair, Mammonart Mammonart: An Essay in Economic Interpretation (1925) by Upton Sinclair consists mainly of critiques of many great artists from Homer to Mark Twain and from Michelangelo to Jack London. It is one in a series of six books the author wrote analyzing American institutions from a socialist perspective. Other books in this muckraking Dead-Hand collection, include: The Profits of Religion (religion, 1917), The Brass Check (journalism, 1919), The Goose-Step (higher education, 1923), The Goslings (education, 1924), and Money Writes! (literature, 1927), all available from Cosimo Classics.

Author : Upton Sinclair
Publisher : IndyPublish.com
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 38,29 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Fiction
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Then he went on to the plate-mill, where giant hammers resounded, and steel plates of several inches' thickness were chopped and sliced like pieces of cheese. Here the spectator stared about him in bewilderment and clung to his guide for safety; huge travelling cranes groaned overhead, and infernal engines made deafening clatter upon every side. It was a source of never ending wonder that men should be able to work in such confusion, with no sense of danger and no consciousness of all the uproar.

Author : Upton Sinclair
Publisher :
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 16,93 MB
Release : 1925
Category : California
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"The central figure of this play is the writer of short stories know to all as O. Henry. His name was William Sydney Porter; "Bill" Porter to hs intimates in the Ohio State Penitentiary, where, beginning at the age of thirty-six, he served a sentence of three years and three months for embezzlement of national bank funds. This play follows, as literally as possible, the facts concerning Porters's life and behavior in prison, as revealed in his letters and other published records ... The writer of this play has had th e advantage of much conversation with Al. Jennings, who was Porter's intimate both in prision and previously in Central America, where they had sought refuge from the law ... This play deals with the soul of a creative artist, working despite ill fortune ..."--Foreword.