What new genre was introduced specifically for self-educated working-class individuals in the 19th century?

Biographies

Political tract

Penny dreadfuls

Children's stories

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B. Political tract

Many self-educated workers began writing political tracts, sharing their views and experiences as a form of self-expression.

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