A Dictionary of Victorian London
An A-Z of the Great Metropolis| By: | Lee Jackson |
| Publisher: | Ingram Publisher Services UK- Academic |
| Print ISBN: | 9781843312307 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780857287113 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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From slums to suburbs, freak-shows to fast food, prisons to pornography, 'A Dictionary of Victorian London' is a fascinating exposé of everyday life in the Great Metropolis of Victorian London. Compiling authentic nineteenth-century voices from a multitude of sources, including advertisements, diaries, court cases, journalism and guidebooks, Lee Jackson paints a unique picture of life in a vibrant and diverse city in an alphabetical guide. With striking contemporary illustrations throughout, this is a must-read for anyone interested in the remarkable history of London and the enthralling lives of the Victorians.