Description
Twice round the clock; or, The hours of the day and night in London is a classic book by George Augustus Sala. Originally published in 1859, this fascinating work provides a detailed and entertaining account of life in London during the 19th century.
Sala, a renowned journalist and writer, takes the reader on a journey through the city's streets and explores the different activities and scenes that occur during each hour of the day and night. From the bustling markets and crowded streets of early morning, to the lively theaters and entertaining nightlife of the evening, Sala captures the essence of London's vibrant atmosphere.
With his witty and descriptive writing style, Sala paints a vivid picture of the city and its inhabitants, offering a unique insight into the social, cultural, and economic aspects of Victorian London. He explores various topics such as the lives of the working class, the opulence of the upper classes, the struggles of the poor, and the city's vibrant cultural scene.
Twice round the clock is not only a valuable historical document, but also a highly enjoyable read. Sala's colorful storytelling and engaging anecdotes make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of London or the Victorian era.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
George Augustus Sala
Published Date - September 09 2024
ISBN - 9609441046816
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Page Count - 429
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