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Djuro Kracha: What Brought About His Ruin?
Title: Djuro Kracha: What Brought About His Ruin?
Category: History
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Djuro Kracha: What Brought About His Ruin?
Thomas Bell’s novel Out of this Furnace examines the mill workers in the late nineteenth century. This was the period that many Europeans made the trip to America in search of a better life. In hopes of one day going home wealthy, these unskilled laborers worked long hours in dirty, dangerous factories for measly wages that barely paid enough for room and board. One of these hopefuls that Bell puts into perspective is Djuro
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two most crowded months [in the butcher’s shop] he was continuously drunk (107).”
In the start of his downfall Kracha could not resist Zuska. This caused him to lose his business. In the end, he could not resist the alcohol in his self-pity. An immigrant that did not know English in the late 1800s could have been prosperous as Kracha has shown. Unfortunately, his lack of resistance to temptation brought about his eventual ruin.
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