The Mysteries of London, v. 2/4 by George W. M. Reynolds
"The Mysteries of London, v. 2/4" by George W. M. Reynolds is a penny blood serial published beginning in 1844. This sensation swept mid-nineteenth century Britain, attracting more readers than Dickens himself. Reynolds exposes London's stark contrasts—from criminal underworld to corrupt aristocracy—through interwoven plots centered on hero Richard Markham and the villainous Resurrection Man, a serial killer. Inspired by Eugène Sue's Parisian tales, Reynolds crafted a sociological narrative revealing vice, depravity, and
class inequities while championing working-class struggles against upper-class decadence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Reynolds, George W. M. (George William MacArthur), 1814-1879 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mysteries of London, v. 2/4 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_London |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | London (England) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51294 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-51294-5 |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 695 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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