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

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by Rebecca Harding Davis

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Description

First published in The Atlantic Monthly, April 1861.

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Duration

~1 hours (81K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by an Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger

Release date

Apr 1, 1997

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

A sharp-eyed pioneer of American realism, she wrote about mill workers, women, and other overlooked lives with unusual force and sympathy. Her best-known story, "Life in the Iron-Mills," helped bring the grit of industrial America into serious literature.

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