London's Underworld

Beschrijving van het boek

In 'London's Underworld', Thomas Holmes takes readers on a fascinating journey through the criminal and social underworld of early twentieth-century London. Through engaging anecdotes and witty writing, Holmes explores the lives of pickpockets, prostitutes, prisoners, drunks, and murderers, while also addressing serious social issues faced by marginalized groups. With conflicting feelings of admiration and pity, Holmes presents a thought-provoking and complex portrait of this hidden world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the darker side of society and human behavior.