01851cam a22003373u 4500 37268 UtSlPG 20260610133841.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Robinson, Solon, 1803-1880 Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 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/Hot_Corn Release date is 2011-08-29 Produced by David Edwards, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated" by Solon Robinson is a collection of short stories published in 1854. Originally appearing in the New York Tribune, these tales expose life among New York City's poor in the Five Points neighborhood. The stories sparked a brief but intense cultural phenomenon, inspiring songs and stage adaptations. Yet the book's graphic depictions of poverty, alcoholism, and vice generated fierce controversy, with critics torn between praising its moral message and condemning its explicit content. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Temperance -- Fiction Orr, Nathaniel https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37268 78108 78108