Cover of Sybil, Or, The Two Nations

Sybil, Or, The Two Nations

by Benjamin Disraeli

Reading level
Plain English
Price
Free

About the book

"Sybil, Or, The Two Nations by Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli" is a novel published in 1845. This work examines the desperate conditions of England's working classes during the industrial age. Inspired by the Chartist movement and a government inquiry into child labor, Disraeli crafted a story that exposes the moral corruption of forcing children into harsh employment. The novel traces the struggles of workers living in squalor, creating a passionate argument for social reform in a deeply divided England.

  • England
  • Love stories
  • Landlord and tenant
  • Poor families
  • Political fiction
  • Rich people

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #3760. Sybil, Or, The Two Nations on Wikipedia.

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