In 'The Secrets of the Great City' by James Dabney McCabe, readers are transported into the bustling urban landscape of the 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and detailed accounts, McCabe explores the dark underbelly of city life, shedding light on the social issues and inequalities that plagued the growing metropolises of the time. The book is written in a journalistic style, drawing on real-life stories and data to paint a compelling picture of city life during this era. It serves as both a historical document and a commentary on the impact of industrialization on society. By delving into the lives of both the wealthy elite and the working class, McCabe exposes the harsh realities of urban living and the struggles faced by those at the margins of society. 'The Secrets of the Great City' is a powerful and thought-provoking read that offers valuable insights into the complexities of urbanization and social injustice in the 19th century.

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Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 1. August 2022