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256 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140436792
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 November 1997
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First published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people. For more...
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emotional 16%
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Pandemic/Epidemic, Racism, Religious bigotry
256 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140436792
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 November 1997
Description
First published in 1890, Jacob Riis's remarkable study of the horrendous living conditions of the poor in New York City had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people. For more...
Community Reviews Summary of 167 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
dark 66%
sad 50%
reflective 33%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 20%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Pandemic/Epidemic, Racism, Religious bigotry