Well, Robert Tressell (real name Noonan), we are still waiting. The final sentence of The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is not the only line from the socialist polemic that can seem at best ironic ...
A YOUNG film-maker has launched a £10,000 appeal to make a screen version of Robert Tressell’s classic socialist novel The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. George Moore, 19, from Norfolk, was taken ...