Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection:4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories (eBook, ePUB) - Morrison, Arthur
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Arthur Morrison's 'Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection: 4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories' is a gritty and compelling portrayal of the poverty-stricken and crime-ridden streets of late 19th century London. Morrison's writing style is stark and realistic, providing a vivid depiction of the struggles faced by the lower classes in a rapidly industrializing city. The collection includes haunting short stories and novels that showcase Morrison's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the harsh realities of urban life. The dark and sometimes bleak tone of the narratives immerses…mehr

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Arthur Morrison's 'Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection: 4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories' is a gritty and compelling portrayal of the poverty-stricken and crime-ridden streets of late 19th century London. Morrison's writing style is stark and realistic, providing a vivid depiction of the struggles faced by the lower classes in a rapidly industrializing city. The collection includes haunting short stories and novels that showcase Morrison's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the harsh realities of urban life. The dark and sometimes bleak tone of the narratives immerses the reader in a world of hardship and survival, making it a powerful read. Arthur Morrison, a journalist and writer, drew inspiration from his experiences living and working in the slums of London. His firsthand knowledge of the poverty and despair that plagued the city's underprivileged inhabitants shines through in his works, adding depth and authenticity to his storytelling. Morrison's social conscience and commitment to shedding light on the struggles of the marginalized communities make his writing both compelling and socially significant. I recommend 'Tales of the Old London Slum' to readers who enjoy realistic portrayals of urban life, historical fiction enthusiasts, and those interested in exploring the social issues of the Victorian era. Morrison's collection is a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a thought-provoking literary experience.

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Arthur Morrison (1863-1945) was an influential English writer renowned for his realistic portrayals of the working-class life in London's East End at the turn of the 20th century. An esteemed novelist and journalist, he was born in the humble realms of Poplar, London, and rose to prominence largely through the vigour of his own diligence. Morrison's body of work is highlighted by his keen interest in the lives of the underprivileged, a recurrent theme across his writings. His most acclaimed collection, 'Tales of the Old London Slum – Complete Collection: 4 Novels & 30+ Short Stories,' provides an unflinching glimpse into the visceral struggles endured by slum dwellers. This compilation includes notable works such as 'A Child of the Jago', which drew attention for its unvarnished depiction of life in the notorious Old Nichol slum. Morrison's literary style is characterized by its blunt realism and intricate detail, attributes that have garnered him a place among the leading social novelists of his time. The grim authenticity of his narratives was a stark counter to the romanticized fiction of Victorian London, and his contributions have since been a subject of scholarly interest for those studying the social history and literature of the era.