RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS


Meaning of RAGGED TROUSERED PHILANTHROPISTS in English

a novel by Robert Tressall ( c. 1870–1911) about the harsh lives of working people in the early 20th century. It was published after his death, in 1918, and is still highly regarded for its comments on industrial relations.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.