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Hidden Histories: The Most Famous Book You’ve Never Heard Of

The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropist (1914) was the semi-autobiographical novel by Irishman Robert Noonan. It had a defining influence on the British labour movement, with George Orwell considering it one of the most important books of its time. Donal Fallon joins Gavan for another episode of Hidden Histories to discuss.

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12.00 30 Apr 2023

Hidden Histories: The Most Fam...

Hidden Histories: The Most Famous Book You’ve Never Heard Of

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The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropist (1914) was the semi-autobiographical novel by Irishman Robert Noonan. It had a defining influence on the British labour movement, with George Orwell considering it one of the most important books of its time. Donal Fallon joins Gavan for another episode of Hidden Histories to discuss.

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