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Overview
This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Mysteries of Modern London pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
"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 A crucial historical document for understanding crime and poverty in 19th-century England, this book offers a stark portrayal of social issues ripe for reform.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 item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781026209226
- ISBN-10: 1026209226
- Publisher: Xpresspress
- Publish Date: July 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.62 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 294
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