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_aBesant, Walter, _d1836-1901 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-05-25 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"London" by Walter Besant is a historical account, written in the late 19th century. The work aims to depict the city of London through vivid snapshots that reflect its streets, buildings, and especially its citizens engaging in various aspects of daily life, from trade to celebrations. Besant intends to delve into the lives of ordinary Londoners across different periods, offering readers a unique perspective on the social fabric of the city. The beginning of "London" introduces the author's intention to create a comprehensive portrayal of the city, highlighting the need to capture the essence of its history and the lives of its people. Besant references historical authorities such as Gildas and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle to explain the context of London's evolution following the departure of the Romans. He elaborates on the city's topographical significance and its dramatic changes, indicating continuity in life despite conquests and societal shifts. Overall, the opening sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of London's transformation through various historical phases and its impact on the everyday lives of its inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLondon (England) -- Social life and customs | ||
| 653 | _aLondon (England) -- History | ||
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