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The Victorian underworld by Thomas, Donald, 1926-, Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887 is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Victorian underworld about?
Includes material from the life stories of criminals as recorded by Henry Mayhew, Includes bibliographical references and index, The author exposes \"the teeming underbelly of a world more often associated with gentility and high culture. ... In its gin shops and taverns, hard by the fashionable West End, thrived thieves and beggars, cheats, forgers, and pickpockets, preying on rich and poor alike.\"--Jacket
- Author
- Thomas, Donald, 1926-, Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780719553936
- Subjects
- Social Science, True Crime, History
- Rating
- 3.86 / 5 (141 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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