Machine-Room Chants

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Single author, Narratives, Lyric

Authors: Tom Maguire In Year : 1895

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Machine-Room Chants

Prefatory Material
Barbara
Unspoken Confidences
The Minotaur
The Duchess of Number Three
The Novelette Reader
The Singer Machine
The Feller-Hand
For a Living
The Old Order Changeth
An Underpaid Agitator
The Watches of the Night

Tom Maguire was a trade union organiser from Yorkshire of Irish descent whose poetry reflects his socialist beliefs. This volume was published posthumously in 1895 and includes prefatory commemorative remarks by Keir Hardie and John Bruce Glasier. NB Listeners may find some of the references to sexual assault and suicide distressing.