Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau (February 16, 1848 - February 16, 1917) on Poverty and Class(published by RevoltSource) |
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French Novelist, Art Critic, Travel Writer, Pamphleteer, Journalist and Playwright, Celebrity in Europe, Popular Among the Public, whilst still Appealing to the Literary and Artistic Avant-garde
: A French novelist, art critic, travel writer, pamphleteer, journalist and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, whilst still appealing to the literary and artistic avant-garde with highly transgressive novels that explored violence, abuse and psychological detachment. His work has been translated into 30 languages. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #11 on Economic Struggle Quotes >> Poverty and Class
“Capitalism is insatiable, and the wage system compounds the evils of ancient slavery. The shops are packed full of clothing, and there are those who go about completely naked; the indifferent rich are puking up food, while others perish from hunger in their doorways. No cry is heeded...”
Source: "Ravachol," by Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau, translated and introduced by Robert Helms.
"Ravachol," by Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau, translated and introduced by Robert Helms.
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