Length44m
About this audiobook
This Misery of Boots is a 1907 political tract by H. G. Wells advocating socialism. Published by the Fabian Society, This Misery of Boots is the expansion of a 1905 essay with the same name. Its five chapters condemn private property in land and means of production and calls for their expropriation by the state "not for profit, but for service.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.5 (30)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 1, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE WORLD AS BOOTS AND SUPERSTRUCTURE
2CHAPTER II PEOPLE WHOSE BOOTS DON’T HURT THEM
3CHAPTER III AT THIS POINT A DISPUTE ARISES
4CHAPTER IV IS SOCIALISM POSSIBLE?
5CHAPTER V SOCIALISM MEANS REVOLUTION
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