Every Day Life In London V1 (1839) - Grant, James
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Every Day Life In London V1 (1839) is a historical book written by James Grant that provides a detailed and vivid description of the daily life of people living in London during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of life in the city, such as the streets, the markets, the shops, the theaters, the churches, and the prisons.The author takes the reader on a journey through the bustling streets of London, describing the sights, sounds, and smells of the city. He provides a fascinating insight into the daily routines of different classes of…mehr

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Every Day Life In London V1 (1839) is a historical book written by James Grant that provides a detailed and vivid description of the daily life of people living in London during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of life in the city, such as the streets, the markets, the shops, the theaters, the churches, and the prisons.The author takes the reader on a journey through the bustling streets of London, describing the sights, sounds, and smells of the city. He provides a fascinating insight into the daily routines of different classes of people, from the wealthy aristocrats to the working-class laborers.The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various trades and industries that were prevalent in London at the time, such as printing, publishing, and the manufacture of goods. The author also provides an account of the criminal justice system, including the prisons and the punishments that were meted out to offenders.Overall, Every Day Life In London V1 (1839) is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of people living in London during the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of London and the social and cultural changes that took place during this period.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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James Grant was a Scottish novelist and miscellaneous writer, born on 1 August 1822 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was a distant relative of the renowned author Sir Walter Scott. Grant was a prolific writer, producing around 90 books throughout his career, including a significant number of yellow-back novels. His works spanned various genres, with a focus on historical fiction, adventure, and military tales, often reflecting his keen interest in Scottish and British history. Despite being less well-known today, Grant enjoyed considerable popularity during his lifetime, with his books being widely read. His writing was characterized by rich detail, strong character development, and a focus on historical events. Grant's ability to weave together adventure, drama, and historical contexts made him a respected figure in 19th-century literature. He passed away on 5 May 1887 at the age of 64 in London. While his works may not have achieved the lasting fame of some contemporaries, his contributions to historical fiction and popular literature of the time were significant.