Of Street Piemen

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Of Street Piemen

By Henry Mayhew

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About the book

'...a good bit of spice to give the critlings a flavour, and plenty of treacle to make the mince-meat look rich'Radical Victorian reformer Henry Mayhew walked the streets of London interviewing ordinary flower girls, market traders, piemen and costermongers to create the first ever work of mass social observation, and the ultimate account of urban life - including an extraordinary description of the city from a hot air balloon.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthd...Show more

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9780141980249

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2015

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1

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Of Street Piemen

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Paperback

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