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In 1902, Jack London immersed himself in the harsh realities of London's impoverished population by living among them. His firsthand experiences in the slums, including sharing meals and socializing with the underclass, reveal the shocking conditions they faced. Through his vivid reflections, London exposes the deep-seated social inequalities of his time, offering a poignant critique that resonates with contemporary issues of class disparity. His account serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggles against social injustice.
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The People of the Abyss, Jack London
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- The People of the Abyss
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack London
- Publisher
- Hesperus Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 230
- ISBN13
- 9781843914501
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- In 1902, Jack London immersed himself in the harsh realities of London's impoverished population by living among them. His firsthand experiences in the slums, including sharing meals and socializing with the underclass, reveal the shocking conditions they faced. Through his vivid reflections, London exposes the deep-seated social inequalities of his time, offering a poignant critique that resonates with contemporary issues of class disparity. His account serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggles against social injustice.