TY - BOOK AU - Defoe,Daniel TI - Augusta Triumphans: Or, the Way to Make London the Most Flourishing City in the Universe AV - DAHN PY - 2010/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - London (England) -- Social conditions KW - Social problems -- Early works to 1800 N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Triumphans; Release date is 2010-05-17; E-text prepared by Steven Gibbs, Richard J. Shiffer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Augusta Triumphans" by Daniel Defoe is a pamphlet published in 1728. Through the voice of fictional speaker Andrew Moreton, Defoe presents ambitious proposals to transform London into the world's greatest city. The work advocates for establishing a university, music academy, foundling hospital, and regulated mental health institutions. It also calls for measures against moral corruption and street crime, including better lighting and professional watchmen. Part of Defoe's later social reform writings, this pamphlet reflects his lifelong engagement with London's improvement and his belief in practical projects for societal advancement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32405 ER -