The Underside

by H.R.F. Keating

Book Overview

This novel, set in Victorian London in its heyday, presents a picture, both horrific and authentic, of the 'underside' of life in the first city of the world.

It tells of Godfrey Mann, a young painter, who has access to the golden world of privilege and yet is possessed by a compelling sexual drive towards the hidden squalor and darkness below, a nostalgie de la boue that wars tumultuously both with his ideals as an artist and his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448206723
• ISBN13: 9781448206728
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Reader
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"