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The Victorian city : everyday life in Dickens' London by Flanders, Judith, author is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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xxiv, 520 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 20 cm, From Judith Flanders, the bestselling popular historian, comes a masterly recreation of Victorian London, whose raucous streets and teeming denizens inspired and permeated the works of one of Britain's - and the world's - greatest novelists, Charles Dickens, Originally published: 2012, Includes bibliographical references and index, The city wakes. 1810 : The Berners Street Hoax ; Early to rise ; On the road ; Travelling (mostly) hopefully ; In and out of London -- Staying alive. 1861 : The Tooley Street Fire ; The world's market ; Selling the streets ; Slumming ; The waters of death -- Enjoying life. 1867 : The Regent's Park Skating Disaster ; Street performance ; Leisure for all ; Feeding the streets ; Street theatre -- Sleeping and awake. 1852 : The funeral of the Duke of Wellington ; Night entertainment ; Street violence ; The red-lit streets to death -- Dickens' publications
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- Author
- Flanders, Judith, author
- Publisher
- London : Atlantic Books
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780857898814
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.97 / 5 (41 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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