London Town V1: Sketches Of London Life And Character (1880)

London Town V1: Sketches of London Life and Character is a book written by Marcus Fall and published in the year 1880. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a vivid and detailed portrayal of life and character in London during the Victorian era. The author, who was a journalist and writer, presents a range of topics in his sketches, from the daily routines of Londoners to the city's architecture and landmarks. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of London life. The first chapter, for example, provides an overview of the city and its history, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the city's markets, theatres, and street life. The author also includes sketches of notable Londoners, including artists, writers, and politicians. Throughout the book, Fall's writing is characterized by a keen eye for detail and a wry sense of humor. He paints a picture of a bustling, vibrant city, full of life and energy, but also rife with poverty, crime, and social inequality. Overall, London Town V1: Sketches of London Life and Character is a fascinating insight into the world of Victorian London, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the city.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.