01555cam a22003253u 4500 1688 UtSlPG 20260610133048.0 m cr n 260607r1999||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 HV London, Jack, 1876-1916 The People of the Abyss Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1999 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_People_of_the_Abyss Release date is 1999-03-01 David Price "The People of the Abyss" by Jack London is a book published in 1903. It documents London's firsthand experience living among the poor in London's East End slums. Disguising himself and sleeping in workhouses and on streets, the American author immersed himself in the desperate conditions of Whitechapel's working-class. This unflinching account of urban poverty shocked readers and later inspired George Orwell's own investigations into destitution, influencing works like "Down and Out in Paris and London." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poor -- England -- London London (England) -- Social conditions https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1688 43803 43803