The Slavery of our times. by TOLSTOY, LEO

Carpenter Press, 2008-11-21. paperback. Used: Good.

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Carpenter Press, 2008-11-21. paperback. Used:Good.

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Porcupine Press, January 1948. Trade Trade. Very Good. Very Good- Softcover. Light to moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine has some wrinkling. Textblock lightly soiled. FFEP lightly soiled. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

MP3 Audio CD. The Slavery of Our Times Chapter I: Goods-porters who work thirty-seven hours An acquaintance of mine who works on the Moscow-Kursk Railway as a weigher, in the course of conversation mentioned to me that the men who load the goods on to his scales work for thirty-seven hours on end. Though I had full confidence in the speaker's truthfulness I was unable to believe him. I thought he was making a mistake, or exaggerating, or that I misunderstood something. But the weigher narrated the conditions under which this work is done so exactly that there was no room left for doubt. He told me that there are two hundred and fifty such goods-porters at the Kursk station in Moscow. They were all divided into gangs of five men, and were on piece-work, receiving from one rouble to iR. 15 (say two shillings to two and fourpence, or forty-eight cents to fifty-six cents) for one thousand poods (over sixteen tons) of goods received or dispatched. They come in the morning, work for a day and a night… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. A book that has received widespread criticism for its blunt, The Slavery of Our Times is a remarkably insightful and even illuminating ? as seen by experts of economical politics ? presentation of the problems faced by capitalism and socialism alike. Known for his morality-driven philosophy, Tolstoy works hard to make a very powerful point through this book ? a point that stands to this day in the minds and hearts of many authors, readers and thinkers, as a realization of the truth that humanity is still living in a modern version of the slavery it had experienced throughout so many of history's past centuries. The Slavery of Our Times is an insightful book written at the dawn of the 20th century. In it, Lev Tolstoy, one of the most accomplished and well-known classical authors of all time, depicts and defines his views of capitalism and socialism, based on the very real and difficult problems faced by Russia ? as well as much of the world ? during his time. The book speaks about… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. A book that has received widespread criticism for its blunt, The Slavery of Our Times is a remarkably insightful and even illuminating ? as seen by experts of economical politics ? presentation of the problems faced by capitalism and socialism alike. Known for his morality-driven philosophy, Tolstoy works hard to make a very powerful point through this book ? a point that stands to this day in the minds and hearts of many authors, readers and thinkers, as a realization of the truth that humanity is still living in a modern version of the slavery it had experienced throughout so many of history's past centuries. The Slavery of Our Times is an insightful book written at the dawn of the 20th century. In it, Lev Tolstoy, one of the most accomplished and well-known classical authors of all time, depicts and defines his views of capitalism and socialism, based on the very real and difficult problems faced by Russia ? as well as much of the world ? during his time. The book speaks about… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. The Slavery of Our Times Chapter I: Goods-porters who work thirty-seven hours An acquaintance of mine who works on the Moscow-Kursk Railway as a weigher, in the course of conversation mentioned to me that the men who load the goods on to his scales work for thirty-seven hours on end. Though I had full confidence in the speaker's truthfulness I was unable to believe him. I thought he was making a mistake, or exaggerating, or that I misunderstood something. But the weigher narrated the conditions under which this work is done so exactly that there was no room left for doubt. He told me that there are two hundred and fifty such goods-porters at the Kursk station in Moscow. They were all divided into gangs of five men, and were on piece-work, receiving from one rouble to iR. 15 (say two shillings to two and fourpence, or forty-eight cents to fifty-six cents) for one thousand poods (over sixteen tons) of goods received or dispatched. They come in the morning, work for a day and a night… Read More

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