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100 1 _aSims, George R.
_q(George Robert),
_d1847-1922
245 1 4 _aThe Mysteries of Modern London
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-08-14
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _a"The Mysteries of Modern London" by George R. Sims is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The text explores the concealed aspects of life in London, focusing on the hidden crimes and societal issues that often go unreported, portraying the complexities of the city through various narratives. The author aims to peel back the layers of mystery surrounding everyday life in London, revealing its darker, oft-ignored realities. The opening portion of the work introduces the concept of unrecorded crimes and mysteries woven into the fabric of London life. Sims reflects on the hidden tragedies faced by individuals within the bustling city, using anecdotes about various societal outcasts and the unexpected intersections of lives in the midst of crime and darkness. He paints a vivid picture of an enigmatic London, teeming with stories of individuals who have succumbed to circumstances, suggesting a silent complexity beneath the city's surface that only diligent observers can uncover. These themes serve as the foundation for a deeper exploration of the social fabric of urban life, illustrating the interplay between ordinary existence and the extraordinary tragedies that lurk behind closed doors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLondon (England) -- History
653 _aCriminals -- England -- London
700 1 _aSpurrier, Steven,
_d1878-1961
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49701
999 _c90539
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