Life in the Iron-Mills; Or, The Korl Woman

by Rebecca Harding Davis

EN·~1 hours·2 chapters

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LIFE IN THE IRON-MILLS

0:01

by Rebecca Harding Davis

1:24:40

Description

First published in The Atlantic Monthly, April 1861.

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by an Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger

Release date

1997-04-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/876

Subjects

Women iron and steel workers -- Fiction Feminism -- Fiction PS

About the author

Rebecca Harding Davis

1831–1910

Best known for the haunting 1861 story "Life in the Iron-Mills," this American writer helped bring working-class life and social injustice into serious fiction. She also worked as a journalist and became an early, important voice in literary realism.

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