"The Iron Heel" is a dystopian novel by Jack London that explores the themes of class struggle and the exploitation of the working class by the capitalist elite. The story is narrated by Ernest Everhard, a socialist who documents the rise of an oligarchic regime in America. The narrative is framed as a manuscript from the future, detailing the struggles of the labor movement against the oppressive oligarchy. The novel presents a vision of...
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