Fifty Years Ago
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Besant, Walter
1836 - 1901
About this book
In the late 19th century, Britain was undergoing profound transformations, shaped by industrialization and social reform. "Fifty Years Ago" by Walter Besant captures this pivotal era, offering insights into the societal norms and challenges of the time. Besant meticulously examines the evolution of class structures and the impact of technological advancements, highlighting the stark contrasts between the lives of the privileged and the working class. This historical account serves as a vital resource for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the complexities of Victorian society. With its rich detail and engaging narrative, "Fifty Years Ago" invites readers to reflect on the enduring legacies of that transformative period.
