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100 1 _aHolmes, Thomas,
_d1846-1918
245 1 0 _aLondon's Underworld
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1998
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1998-08-01
508 _aProduced by An Anonymous Volunteeer, and David Widger
520 _a"London's Underworld" by Thomas Holmes is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives of individuals who inhabit London's social fringes, exploring their struggles, vices, and the complexities of their existence in a society that often marginalizes them. Through his observations and interactions with these outcasts, Holmes aims to shed light on profound social issues while challenging existing perceptions about poverty and crime. At the start of the book, the author introduces us to his extensive network of friends and acquaintances who have fallen into the societal underbelly of London. He reflects on the profound mystery surrounding their lives—many of whom are ordinary individuals burdened by personal demons or societal failures that have led them to this marginalized existence. Holmes shares poignant stories of his interactions, revealing both moments of humor and tragedy, often illustrating the resilience and humanity of these individuals despite their circumstances. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the opening encapsulates the essential themes of empathy and understanding that the author seeks to convey in exploring London’s hidden voices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCrime -- England -- London
653 _aPoor -- England -- London
653 _aLondon (England) -- Social conditions
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1420
999 _c43536
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