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The London Underworld In The Victorian Period - Authentic First-Person Accounts By Beggars, Thieves And Prostitutes

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Focusing on the lives of London's marginalized in the Victorian era, this work presents firsthand accounts from beggars, thieves, and prostitutes. It stands as a pioneering sociological study of 19th-century poverty, utilizing oral history techniques long before they were formally recognized. The book offers detailed insights into the struggles and daily realities of the lower classes, covering topics such as prostitution, crime, and the impact of societal neglect. A modern edition includes a new biography of Henry Mayhew, enhancing its historical context.

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The London Underworld In The Victorian Period - Authentic First-Person Accounts By Beggars, Thieves And Prostitutes, Henry Mayhew

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