Translated anthology of 'London Letters' written by Russian foreign correspondents which makes available for the first time in English the Russian perspective on early twentieth-century London life.
Translated anthology of 'London Letters' written by Russian foreign correspondents which makes available for the first time in English the Russian perspective on early twentieth-century London life.
Edited by Anna Vaninskaya; Translated by Anna Vaninskaya and Maria Artamonova
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Note on the Text Note on Monetary Values List of Abbreviations Introduction I. Foreigners in London Korney Chukovsky 'On Foreigners' Korney Chukovsky 'The British Museum' Korney Chukovsky [Anti-Alien Sentiment] Korney Chukovsky 'The Union of Peoples' Korney Chukovsky 'Whitechapel' Isaak Shklovsky 'In the Russian Quarter' II. London Labour and the London Poor Korney Chukovsky 'Beggars in London' Korney Chukovsky 'Sandwich Men' Korney Chukovsky 'The College Anniversary' Korney Chukovsky 'The College Anniversary (Continued)' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Whitechapel' Isaak Shklovsky from 'The Working Quarter' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Richard Kelly' III. London at Home and at Leisure Semyon Rapoport Summary of 'English Workmen at Leisure: A Sketch of Working-class Amusements in London' Semyon Rapoport Summary of 'The Story of One Street: The Domestic Life of the Poorest Stratum of the London Population' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Frankie' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Father Christmas' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Mr Muir' Samuil Marshak 'At the Children's Exhibition' Samuil Marshak 'Under the Railway Bridge' IV. London Streets and Public Life Korney Chukovsky 'The Dog Trial' Korney Chukovsky 'Barrack-room Philanthropy' Korney Chukovsky 'Spiritualism in England' Korney Chukovsky 'Public Meetings in Hyde Park' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Sects' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Imperialism' Isaak Shklovsky from 'An Election' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Queen Victoria' Isaak Shklovsky from 'The Beck Case' Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Note on the Text Note on Monetary Values List of Abbreviations Introduction I. Foreigners in London Korney Chukovsky 'On Foreigners' Korney Chukovsky 'The British Museum' Korney Chukovsky [Anti-Alien Sentiment] Korney Chukovsky 'The Union of Peoples' Korney Chukovsky 'Whitechapel' Isaak Shklovsky 'In the Russian Quarter' II. London Labour and the London Poor Korney Chukovsky 'Beggars in London' Korney Chukovsky 'Sandwich Men' Korney Chukovsky 'The College Anniversary' Korney Chukovsky 'The College Anniversary (Continued)' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Whitechapel' Isaak Shklovsky from 'The Working Quarter' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Richard Kelly' III. London at Home and at Leisure Semyon Rapoport Summary of 'English Workmen at Leisure: A Sketch of Working-class Amusements in London' Semyon Rapoport Summary of 'The Story of One Street: The Domestic Life of the Poorest Stratum of the London Population' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Frankie' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Father Christmas' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Mr Muir' Samuil Marshak 'At the Children's Exhibition' Samuil Marshak 'Under the Railway Bridge' IV. London Streets and Public Life Korney Chukovsky 'The Dog Trial' Korney Chukovsky 'Barrack-room Philanthropy' Korney Chukovsky 'Spiritualism in England' Korney Chukovsky 'Public Meetings in Hyde Park' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Sects' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Imperialism' Isaak Shklovsky from 'An Election' Isaak Shklovsky from 'Queen Victoria' Isaak Shklovsky from 'The Beck Case' Bibliography Index
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