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050 4 _aPJ
100 1 _aRosenfeld, Morris,
_d1862-1923
245 1 0 _aSongs of Labor, and Other Poems
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-01
508 _aProduced by S Goodman, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Songs of Labor, and Other Poems" by Morris Rosenfeld is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The work primarily explores the struggles and emotions of laborers, particularly the plight of the Jewish working class. Through poignant verse, Rosenfeld delves into themes of despair, longing, and the search for identity amidst the harsh realities of industrial life. The poems articulate the challenges faced by workers who often feel like mere machines in the relentless grind of their labor. In "In the Factory," for instance, the speaker reflects on the emotional and physical toll of factory work, expressing a deep sense of alienation. Other poems, like "My Boy," juxtapose parental love with the demands of labor, highlighting the emotional fracture caused by infrequent family interactions. The collection serves not only as a testimony to the hardships of laborers but also as a powerful call for recognition and empathy for their struggles, embodying a blend of personal and communal grief intertwined with hope for liberation and betterment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPoetry
700 1 _aFrank, Helena
700 1 _aStokes, Rose Pastor,
_d1879-1933
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6859
999 _c48855
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