Mayhew, Henry
London Labour and the London Poor: Selections
- ISBN 13:
- 9781554813391
- author:
- Mayhew, Henry
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Broadview Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 380
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
London Labour and the London Poor Selected Edition by Henry Mayhew A groundbreaking collection of oral history from 19th-century London, this four-volume work presents a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people. Henry Mayhew's meticulous research captures the everyday experiences of street sellers, dock labourers, musicians, and others, revealing the intricate social fabric of Victorian London. This newly annotated and selected edition includes historical appendices such as a contemporary map of London and reviews from the period.
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