London Labour and the London Poor: A Selected Edition by Henry Mayhew

London Labour and the London Poor: A Selected Edition

Henry Mayhew

472 pages first pub 1861 (editions)

nonfiction classics history informative slow-paced

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An extraordinary work of investigative journalism, literature, and sociology, London Labour and the London Poor originated in a series of articles for a local newspaper and grew into a massive record of the daily life of Victorian London's undercl...

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