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"The Mysteries of Modern London" by George R. Sims delves into the dark underbelly of Victorian London, exploring the lives and environments of the city's criminal class. A crucial historical document for understanding crime and poverty in 19th-century England, this book offers a stark portrayal of social issues ripe for reform. Sims's work examines the conditions that bred criminality and the desperate measures individuals took to survive. Providing insights into the social sciences, penology, and British history, this book remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the historical context of crime, social reform movements, and the intricate tapestry of life in London's shadows. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring relevance of Sims's observations for years to come.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"The Mysteries of Modern London" by George R. Sims delves into the dark underbelly of Victorian London, exploring the lives and environments of the city's criminal class. A crucial historical document for understanding crime and poverty in 19th-century England, this book offers a stark portrayal of social issues ripe for reform. Sims's work examines the conditions that bred criminality and the desperate measures individuals took to survive. Providing insights into the social sciences, penology, and British history, this book remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the historical context of crime, social reform movements, and the intricate tapestry of life in London's shadows. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring relevance of Sims's observations for years to come.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.