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King Coal
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- Dedication 0:00
- Introduction 0:15
- Book I: The Domain of King Coal: I 6:12
- II 15:37
- III 23:06
- IV 26:46
- V 34:43
- VI 39:56
- VII 46:37
- VIII 55:17
- IX 58:09
- X 1:04:42
- XI 1:11:18
- XII 1:15:33
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- XV 1:34:55
- XVI 1:39:07
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- XIX 1:59:15
- XX 2:03:18
- XXI 2:09:47
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- XXIV 2:28:06
- XXV 2:35:21
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- XXVII 2:45:15
- XXVIII 2:49:45
- XXIX 2:55:54
- Book II: The Serfs of King Coal: I 3:01:39
- II 3:07:48
- III 3:17:07
- IV 3:23:05
- V 3:29:55
- VI 3:38:41
- VII 3:43:31
- VIII 3:50:43
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- XXVII 5:46:05
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- XXIX 5:58:14
- XXX 6:02:48
- XXXI 6:13:05
- XXXII 6:17:39
- XXXIII 6:23:25
- XXXIV 6:30:17
- Book III: The Henchmen of King Coal: I 6:38:32
- II 6:45:38
- III 6:50:46
- IV 6:59:26
- V 7:06:12
- VI 7:11:11
- VII 7:19:06
- VIII 7:25:11
- IX 7:29:30
- X 7:35:45
- XI 7:42:06
- XII 7:46:38
- XIII 7:55:17
- XIV 8:02:10
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- XX 8:38:08
- XXI 8:42:10
- XXII 8:49:40
- XXIII 8:56:41
- XXIV 9:02:09
- XXV 9:08:24
- Book IV: The Will of King Coal: I 9:15:46
- II 9:24:57
- III 9:30:32
- IV 9:36:31
- V 9:45:26
- VI 9:50:53
- VII 9:54:58
- VIII 10:01:36
- IX 10:05:29
- X 10:10:06
- XI 10:20:33
- XII 10:26:12
- XIII 10:30:35
- XIV 10:35:20
- XV 10:43:10
- XVI 10:55:35
- XVII 10:59:14
- XVIII 11:04:12
- XIX 11:09:08
- XX 11:14:30
- XXI 11:20:53
- XXII 11:26:08
- XXIII 11:30:44
- XXIV 11:35:48
- XXV 11:45:56
- XXVI 11:51:11
- XXVII 11:57:18
- XXVIII 12:03:49
- XXIX 12:11:22
- XXX 12:16:42
- XXXI 12:22:38
King Coal explores the lives of coal miners in early 20th century America. The story follows a privileged student who takes a job as a miner to gain firsthand experience of harsh conditions and mistreatment of workers. The protagonist is shocked by what he discovers and becomes an advocate for the miners, leading them in their fight against the mine owners and the political system that supports them.
Sinclair’s writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and its ability to bring to life the characters and their struggles. Like much of his work, King Coal is a fictitious account of real issues. The novel is based on the author’s research in Colorado during the coal strikes of 1913–14, and is considered a classic of the muckraking genre that exposed the social and economic problems of the time.