Victorian buildings still surround Londoners, so we are under the impression we know the Victorian city and how it functioned. But just as Flanders’ The Victorian House revealed the long-lost daily routines of the Victorian home, so now she describes the comings and goings of the world’s largest city. Calling on the magical eye of Charles Dickens, possibly the greatest ‘look-er’ the city has ever seen, Flanders . · The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London. The Victorian City.: Judith Flanders. Macmillan, - History - pages. 8 4/5(8). “Judith Flanders's erudite and vivid look at 19th-century London is a reminder that what Charles Dickens -an unflinching observer of urban wretchedness, whom Ms. Flanders rightly hails as 'the greatest recorder the London streets has ever known'-chronicled in his novels and journalism was merely life as most people then lived it Ms. Flanders is a beguiling guide, drawing on Dickens's writings to Cited by: 3.
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Now, Judith Flanders, one of Britain's foremost social historians, explores the world portrayed so vividly in Dickens' novels, showing life on the streets of London in colorful, fascinating detail. From the moment Charles Dickens, the century's best-loved English novelist and London's greatest observer, arrived in the city in , he obsessively walked its streets, recording its pleasures, curiosities, and cruelties. The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens’ London Victorian buildings still surround Londoners, so we are under the impression we know the Victorian city and how it functioned. But just as Flanders’ The Victorian House revealed the long-lost daily routines of the Victorian home, so now she describes the comings and goings of the world’s largest city. The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London. The Victorian City.: Judith Flanders. Macmillan, - History - pages. 8 Reviews. From the New York Times bestselling and.
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