London: An Intimate Picture (1913)
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ISBN10: 116489059X
ISBN13: 9781164890591
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164890591
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
London: An Intimate Picture is a book written by Henry James Forman and published in 1913. The book provides a detailed and personal account of life in London during the early 20th century. Forman, an American journalist and author, lived in London for several years and was well-placed to observe and document the city's social, cultural, and political scene. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in London. Topics covered include the city's architecture, parks, and landmarks, as well as its people, customs, and traditions. Forman also provides insights into the city's literary and artistic scene, discussing the works of notable writers such as Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare, and the works of painters such as J.M.W. Turner and John Constable. Throughout the book, Forman's writing is marked by a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the city of London. He describes the city's sights, sounds, and smells in vivid detail, bringing the reader into the heart of the city. The book is also notable for its historical context, providing a glimpse into life in London during a time of great social and political change. Overall, London: An Intimate Picture is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of London. Forman's writing is both informative and entertaining, making this book a must-read for anyone who loves the city of London.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.
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