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Literary works

Charles Dickens, Hard Times

Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

William Morris, News from Nowhere

William O'Rourke, ed., On the Job: Fiction about Work by Contemporary American Writers.
New York: Vintage, 1977.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch

Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

Virgil, Georgics

Emile Zola, Work

(Compiled: May 2000)

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