"The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10" by William Cowper Brann is a compilation of essays that fearlessly tackles the tough issues of its time. Through sharp observations and fiery prose, the author shines a light on the vast gap between the rich and the working class, highlighting the unfairness of an economic system that favors the wealthy. From the get-go, the writer uses the luxurious life of a wealthy individual as a stark contrast to the daily struggles of laborers, questioning the very idea of economic progress when it comes at the cost of workers' well-being. Armed with both wit and moral outrage, the author doesn't just point out problems; their work serves as a powerful call to challenge the accepted norms and fight for a fairer society.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
By William Cowper Brann
Witness a fiery writer take on the gilded age, exposing the hypocrisy of wealth and championing the cause of the common worker.
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About the AuthorWilliam Cowper Brann was an American journalist also known as Brann the Iconoclast. During his life, he gained a reputation as a "brilliant though vitriolic editorialist." He defended lynching Black men accused of rape and called for opponents of this type of mob violence to be castrated.
William Cowper Brann was an American journalist also known as Brann the Iconoclast. During his life, he gained a reputation as a "brilliant though vitriolic editorialist." He defended lynching Black men accused of rape and called for opponents of this type of mob violence to be castrated.
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