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.
ISBN: | 9781411448155 |
Publication date: | 12th April 2011 |
Author: | Kingsley, Charles |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |