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Name: The Doctor and the Devil: Or Midnight Adventures of Dr. Parkhurst (Classic Reprint)
Author: Gardner, Charles W.
ISBN: 9780365565000

Gardner, Charles W.

9780365565000: The Doctor and the Devil: Or Midnight Adventures of Dr. Parkhurst (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 0365565008 ISBN 13 : 9780365565000

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 0365565008
ISBN 13: 9780365565000
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 124
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The Doctor and the Devil: Or Midnight Adventures of Dr. Parkhurst

Charles W. Gardner

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 0365565008 ISBN 13 : 9780365565000

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a thrilling and shocking journey into the underbelly of New York City in the early 1890s. Through the eyes of a private investigator hired by the prominent reformer Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst, the author offers a firsthand account of the city's rampant vice, corruption, and poverty. The narrative unfolds as the investigator guides Dr. Parkhurst through a series of notorious dives, saloons, and lodging houses, exposing the grim reality of a society where children drink whiskey, police officers are bribed, and the most vulnerable citizens are left to live in squalor. The author masterfully captures the raw atmosphere of these places, allowing readers to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of a hidden world that existed beneath the city's gilded fa�§ade. The book's exploration of the political and social forces that perpetuated this environment provides a searing critique of the era's moral decay and the failings of the political system. The author's vivid portrayal of the dark corners of New York City offers a timeless commentary on the enduring human struggle against vice and corruption. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9780365565000_0

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