Tales of Mean Streets (e-bog) af Morrison, Arthur
Morrison, Arthur (forfatter)

Tales of Mean Streets e-bog

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These stories are a brilliant evocatin of a narrow, close-knit community-that of the streets of London's East End in the 1890s. Having lived and worked there, he knew that his East Enders were not a race apart, but ordinary men and women, scraping by perhaps, but neither criminals nor paupers. He chronicled their adventures and misadventures, their wooings and their funerals, with sympathy, hum...
E-bog 117,05 DKK
Forfattere Morrison, Arthur (forfatter)
Udgivet 1 maj 2014
Genrer Short stories
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780897339100
These stories are a brilliant evocatin of a narrow, close-knit community-that of the streets of London's East End in the 1890s. Having lived and worked there, he knew that his East Enders were not a race apart, but ordinary men and women, scraping by perhaps, but neither criminals nor paupers. He chronicled their adventures and misadventures, their wooings and their funerals, with sympathy, humor and a sense of both the tragedies and comedies to be found in the "e;mean streets, "e; from Lizerunt's disastrous marriage to Scuddy Lond's plausible but imperfect conversion and "e;Squire"e; Napper's quickly dispersed fortune.