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Portraits of Curious Characters in London, &c. &c [EPUB ebook] 
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In ‘Portraits of Curious Characters in London, &c. &c, ‘ the anonymous author presents an intriguing tapestry of London life through a series of vividly drawn character sketches. Written in the early 19th century, this collection intertwines observational humor with poignant social commentary, enveloped in a prose style that is both accessible and delightfully engaging. Each portrait serves not only as a snapshot of unique individuals but also as a reflection of the broader societal context of the time, revealing the complexities and contradictions of life in a rapidly changing urban landscape. The anonymity of the author adds an intriguing layer to the text, prompting readers to ponder the motivations behind such a work. It is widely believed that the author, possibly a contemporary of London’Äôs literary elite, sought to illuminate the vibrant yet overlooked tapestry of everyday life during a period marked by industrial advancement and social upheaval. This background provides valuable insight into the author’Äôs intention: to celebrate the eccentricities of ordinary people while critiquing the societal norms of the day. ‘Portraits of Curious Characters in London, &c. &c’ is highly recommended for readers interested in social history, character studies, and the vibrancy of urban life. Its rich detail and keen observations make it a compelling read, inviting both reflection and enjoyment as it unfolds the layers of human experience against the backdrop of one of the world’s most iconic cities.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 1414 ● ISBN 4064066155285 ● Taille du fichier 2.0 MB ● Maison d’édition Good Press ● Lieu Prague ● Pays CZ ● Publié 2019 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7515529 ● Protection contre la copie DRM sociale

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