{"product_id":"the-seven-curses-of-london-9781432622244","title":"The Seven Curses of London","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): James Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Seven Curses of London is a historical fiction novel written by James Greenwood. The book is set in Victorian London and explores the darker side of the city, focusing on seven different curses that plagued the lives of its inhabitants. Greenwood, a journalist and social reformer, uses his writing to shed light on the issues that affected the poor and working-class people of London during this time. The seven curses he delves into are prostitution, gambling, drunkenness, poverty, hunger, homelessness, and crime. Through a series of stories and anecdotes, Greenwood paints a vivid picture of the struggles faced by those living in the slums of London. He exposes the corruption and exploitation that was rampant in the city, and highlights the ways in which the government and wealthy classes failed to address these issues.Despite the grim subject matter, The Seven Curses of London is an engaging and informative read. Greenwood's writing is both descriptive and emotive, and he manages to convey a sense of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Overall, The Seven Curses of London is a fascinating look at a dark period in the city's history, and a reminder of the importance of social justice and reform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46895774924951,"sku":"9781432622244","price":5192.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781432622244.webp?v=1770355616","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-seven-curses-of-london-9781432622244","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}