The Days of Dickens (RLE Dickens): A Glance at Some Aspects of Early Victorian Life in London

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Routledge, 2013 M06 17 - 368 páginas

These chapters deal with the life of London from the early 1830’s to the mid-1860’s. The book mainly focuses on the social life of the day, but also deals with the blacker side of London and travel and country life.

 

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A London Medley
1
The Upper Ten
19
The Pleasure Gardens
39
Something in the City
59
On the Road
74
A Chapter of Horrors
93
Making a Night of It
111
The Great Exhibition
129
Entertainment for All
163
Sensational News
183
The Songs They Sang
202
The Farringdon Hotel
219
Steam Travel by Land and Sea
235
Country Life
250
The Story of Forty Years
262
Index
275

A Glimpse at the Theatres
139

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Arthur L. Hayward

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