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In The Workhouse: Christmas Day

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In The Workhouse: Christmas Day

George R. Sims

George R. Sims was a journalist of the Victorian era who was mostly concerned with social reforms. He was very interested in the life of the poor. This is a dramatic monologue by an inmate at a workhouse, exposing the hypocrisy of the law. A vivid ballad which you would not be able to resist. - Summary by Stav Nisser.

This was the fortnightly poem for January 29, 2017.

Year of Publication: Genres: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry),Poetry
Running Time: 15 minutes 20 seconds(2 chapters)
Language: EnglishRead by: Greg Giordano, Matthew Datcher
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In The Workhouse: Christmas Day - Read by GG
Greg Giordano
8:42
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In The Workhouse: Christmas Day - Read by MSD
Matthew Datcher
6:38

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