Opening book details…
Can I read Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city on EtoBox?
Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city by Tristram Hunt is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city about?
'History writing at its compulsive best' A. N. Wilson This is a history of the ideas that shaped not only London, but Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham, Sheffield and other power-houses of 19th-century Britain. It charts the controversies and visions that fostered Britain's greatest civic renaissance. Tristram Hunt explores the horrors of the Victorian city, as seen by Dickens, Engels and Carlyle; the influence of the medieval Gothic ideal of faith, community and order espoused b
Who reads Building Jerusalem : the rise and fall of the Victorian city?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tristram Hunt
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141990132
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, European History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
More by Tristram Hunt
Browse all works by Tristram Hunt
Similar books
- The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Servant — Pamela Horn (1989)
- Jabez : The Rise and Fall of a Victorian Rogue — McKie, David, 1935- (2005)
- City of Gangs : Glasgow and the Rise of the British Gangster — Andrew Davies (2013)
- The Public Culture of the Victorian Middle Class: Ritual and Authority and the English Industrial City, 1840-1914 — Gunn, Simon, 1954- (2000)
- The Fall and Rise of Jerusalem : Judah Under Babylonian Rule — Oded Lipschits (2005)
- The Rise and Fall of the Ming Dynasty (The Rise and Fall of Empires) — Daniel R. Faust (2016)