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How the Poor Live : and, Horrible London: 1889 (Cram Edition)
Overview
This XpressRead Cram Edition of How the Poor Live; and, Horrible London pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
"How The Poor Live, and Horrible London" by George R. Sims offers a stark and unflinching look into the depths of poverty and social conditions in late 19th-century London. Originally published in 1889, this powerful work exposes the grim realities of urban life within the city's slums. Sims's meticulous observations shed light on the challenges faced by London's most vulnerable populations, providing a detailed account of public housing and the desperate circumstances of those struggling to survive. A vital document for understanding the history of social reform and the enduring issues surrounding poverty and homelessness, this book remains relevant for anyone interested in the sociological impact of urban environments. "How The Poor Live, and Horrible London" serves as a critical historical record of London's past and a poignant reminder of the ongoing need for social justice.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781026135396
- ISBN-10: 1026135397
- Publisher: Xpresspress
- Publish Date: May 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.49 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.73 pounds
- Page Count: 232
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