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100 1 _aSims, George R.
_q(George Robert),
_d1847-1922
245 1 4 _aHet hedendaagsche Londen :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1907
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-05-04
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/
520 _a"Het hedendaagsche Londen" by George R. Sims is a vivid observational account written in the late 19th century. The work immerses readers in the daily life of London, detailing the city's awakening and the various characters that inhabit its streets, from street vendors to early risers. Throughout these scenes, Sims captures the bustling atmosphere of a city that is both lively and complex, showcasing the interplay between social classes and the myriad experiences of its residents. At the start of the book, Sims paints a detailed picture of London as it transitions from night to dawn. The narrative introduces readers to the sights and sounds of a waking city, with horse-drawn carriages and street vendors bringing life to the streets. We witness a range of characters, including weary workers, police officers, and market-goers, all preparing for the day's activities. The author offers vignettes of various individuals, reflecting on their struggles and triumphs within the urban landscape. The opening section sets a captivating tone, inviting readers into the heart of London's society as it begins its daily routine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs
653 _aLondon (England) -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18308
999 _c59694
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