Life in London: Or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and His Elegant Friend Corinthian Tom, Accompanied by Bob Logic,

by Pierce Egan and Robert Cruikshank

Book Overview

Pierce Egan and Robert Cruikshank's Life in London is a rollicking, bawdy tale of two young men's adventures and misadventures in the city's taverns, streets, and brothels. First published in 1821, Life in London quickly became a bestseller and a touchstone for subsequent writers exploring the subcultures of 19th-century urban life.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 101939093X
• ISBN13: 9781019390931
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"