«The Tough Inconvenience» in Dutch with a Parallel Translation

"The Tough Inconvenience" is a novel by Theo Thijssen that depicts the life of the working class in Amsterdam in the early 20th century. The main character, Klepper, works in a factory and faces difficulties and injustices every day. The book explores issues related to education, poverty, bureaucracy, and social divide. Despite the hardships, Klepper does not lose his optimism and hope for a better future.