The days of Dickens : a glance at some aspects of early Victorian life in London

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The days of Dickens : a glance at some aspects of early Victorian life in London

Arthur L. Hayward

(Routledge library editions, . Charles Dickens ; v. 7)

Routledge, 2009, c1968

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"First published in 1926. Reprinted Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1968"--T.p. verso

Includes index

ISBN for subseries: 9780415435956, 0415435951

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of Contents

1. A London Medley 2. The Upper Ten 3. The Pleasure Gardens 4. "Something in the City" 5. On the Road 6. A Chapter of Horrors 7. Making a Night of It 8. The Great Exhibition 9. A Glimpse at the Theatres 10. Entertainment for All 11. Sensational News 12. The Songs They Sang 13. The Farringdon Hotel 14. Steam Travel by Land and Sea 15. Country Life 16. The Story of Forty Years

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Details

  • NCID
    BA88908249
  • ISBN
    • 9780415482493
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 280 p., xxxii leaves of plates
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Subject Headings
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