Author: | Charles Kingsley | ISBN: | 9781411448155 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | April 12, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
Author: | Charles Kingsley |
ISBN: | 9781411448155 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication: | April 12, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
Language: | English |
Committed to improving social conditions for the poor, author and clergyman Charles Kingsley worked tirelessly on behalf of the needy, including teaching the importance of proper hygiene during a cholera epidemic in London. His work influenced his writing, as evidenced in this engrossing novel about how poor sanitary conditions and public apathy cause an outbreak of cholera.
Committed to improving social conditions for the poor, author and clergyman Charles Kingsley worked tirelessly on behalf of the needy, including teaching the importance of proper hygiene during a cholera epidemic in London. His work influenced his writing, as evidenced in this engrossing novel about how poor sanitary conditions and public apathy cause an outbreak of cholera.