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The author views the Titanic as a paradigm of Edwardian society. At the bottom of the ship was the steerage class, filled with emigrants hoping for a better life in the New World. Above them were the second class citizens buoyed-up by their prosperous respectability. And on the upper decks were the rich.
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Titanic Lives, Richard Davenport-Hines
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Titanic Lives
- Subtitle
- Migrants And Millionaires, Conmen And Crew
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Davenport-Hines
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN10
- 0007321643
- ISBN13
- 9780007321643
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Biographies, Shipwrecks
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- The author views the Titanic as a paradigm of Edwardian society. At the bottom of the ship was the steerage class, filled with emigrants hoping for a better life in the New World. Above them were the second class citizens buoyed-up by their prosperous respectability. And on the upper decks were the rich.