Tom Grogan

"Tom Grogan" by F. Hopkinson Smith offers a compelling glimpse into the lives of the working class in 19th-century New York City. This powerful work of fiction centers on stevedores and the challenges they face in a bustling port environment. Smith paints a vivid picture of the city's labor struggles and the experiences of Irish immigrants striving to build a life in a new land.

A testament to the enduring power of storytelling, "Tom Grogan" explores universal themes of resilience, community, and the human spirit. Its focus on the daily lives of ordinary people elevates the narrative beyond mere historical documentation, offering a moving and insightful portrayal of a bygone era. Readers interested in literary fiction, city life, and the historical context of labor in America will find this meticulously prepared edition a rewarding experience. Experience the gritty realism and timeless appeal of this classic work.

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