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One Hot Summer : Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the Great Stink of 1858 /

A unique, in-depth view of Victorian London during the record-breaking summer of 1858, when residents both famous and now-forgotten endured "The Great Stink" together While 1858 in London may have been noteworthy for its broiling summer months and the related stench of the sewage-filled Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ashton, Rosemary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Prologue
  • CHAPTER ONE. 1858 in History
  • CHAPTER TWO. May 1858
  • CHAPTER THREE. June 1858, Part I
  • CHAPTER FOUR. June 1858, Part II
  • CHAPTER FIVE. July 1858
  • CHAPTER SIX. July-August 1858
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. The Aftermath of the Hot Summer
  • Epilogue
  • Endnotes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index