Publisher's Synopsis
The Dumpling: A Detective Love Story Of A Great Labor Rising is a novel written by Coulson Kernahan and originally published in 1907. Set in England during a time of great labor unrest, the story follows the adventures of a young detective named Tom Tiddler as he investigates a series of crimes committed by a group of radical labor activists. Along the way, Tiddler meets and falls in love with a working-class girl named Loo, who becomes known as ""the Dumpling"" due to her round and plump appearance.As Tiddler delves deeper into the case, he discovers that the labor activists are planning a massive strike that could bring the entire country to a standstill. He must race against time to stop them before it's too late, all while navigating the complicated world of love and class differences.The Dumpling is a thrilling and suspenseful tale that explores themes of social justice, love, and power. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of labor movements in England and the struggles faced by working-class people during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
