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100	1		_aKirwan, Daniel Joseph
245	1	0	_aPalace and Hovel; Or, Phases of London Life
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2017-10-12
508			_aE-text prepared by deaurider, Graeme Mackreth, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520			_a"Palace and Hovel; Or, Phases of London Life" by Daniel Joseph Kirwan is a descriptive account written in the late 19th century. The work offers personal observations and reflections of an American living in London, highlighting the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty within the city. The narrative aims to present a comprehensive picture of London’s social fabric, portraying both its nobility and the destitute inhabitants. The opening of the narrative introduces readers to a breathtaking view from the Cupola of St. Paul's Cathedral, wherein the author marvels at the vast expanse of London below him. Kirwan details the city's immense population, rich history, and striking visual landscape, while also touching on the grim realities faced by the poor and the rampant inequality that defines the metropolis. His reflections set the stage for a deeper exploration of various aspects of London life, hinting at the intertwining themes of luxury and despair that the book promises to delve into. (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/55732
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