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This Misery of Boots

H. G. Wells

Narrated by Chris MacDonnell

Released
March 12, 2024
Length
47 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Spoken Realms
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This audiobook, based on H.G. Wells' 1905 essay, offers an insightful look into society through the lens of boots and their impact on people's lives. Wells examines the struggles faced by those unable to afford well-fitting footwear and advocates for socialism as a means to address these social issues. His perspective highlights support for the working class, reflecting his own socialist beliefs.
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