THE IRON HEEL (Political Dystopian Classic)
Autor: | Jack London |
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EAN: | 8596547811626 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 15.01.2024 |
Untertitel: | The Pioneer Dystopian Novel that Predicted the Rise of Fascism |
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Schlagworte: | Jack London authoritarianism classics literature dystopian fiction literary dystopia political novel revolutionary literature social critique socialism working class struggles |
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In Jack London's 'The Iron Heel', the reader is transported to a dystopian future where a wealthy oligarchy, known as the 'Iron Heel', oppresses the working class with brutal force. Written in a style reminiscent of both political commentary and speculative fiction, London's narrative sheds light on the author's socialist beliefs and critiques the growing power of capitalism and imperialism in society. The novel is filled with social and political themes, as well as elements of romance and adventure, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in both literature and politics. London's vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring the story to life, leaving readers with a lasting impression of a world on the brink of revolution. Overall, 'The Iron Heel' is a powerful and influential work that continues to resonate with readers today, urging them to contemplate the consequences of unchecked power and inequality.