London's Underworld

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London's Underworld by Thomas Holmes is a riveting exploration of the darker side of Victorian London. Released in the late 19th century, it delves into the lives of the city's marginalized populations, including beggars, thieves, and the infamous criminal underclasses. Holmes provides a vivid, unflinching portrayal of the squalor, desperation, and resilience that characterized the streets beneath the surface of societal respectability.Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, the author illuminates the grim realities of life in the alleys and backstreets, painting a picture of a city teeming with vice, yet pulsating with stories of survival. The book is not just a chronicle of crime but also a poignant commentary on social issues of the time, capturing the intersection of poverty and humanity.London's Underworld remains a significant historical work, offering readers insight into the complexities of urban life, making it a must-read for anyone interested in social history or Victorian literature.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Thomas Thomas Holmes


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441257854

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 155

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