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Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations

Name: Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations
Brand: Double 9 Books
SKU: 9789359321158
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Contributors:

William F. Howe, Abraham H. Hummel

Publisher:

Double 9 Books

Binding:

Paperback

Book Category:

True Crime, Education, History

Book Subcategory:

Urban, United States

Book Topic:

19th Century

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Release Date:

2023-11-01

ISBN 13:

9789359321158

Weight:

0.53 lbs

Size:

8.50 x 5.50 x 0.43 inches

Pages:

186

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"Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations," written by Howe and Hummel, is a riveting and incisive look at the darker side of city life. This essay, published in the late nineteenth century, dives into the complexities of a bustling metropolis, giving light on the moral issues, legal complications, and human weaknesses that occur in such settings. Howe and Hummel look into a variety of narratives and stories that demonstrate the charm and perils of city living. They investigate the seductions and temptations that might lead people astray, whether through illegal activity, financial difficulties, or personal flaws. The book provides a detailed picture of how a great city's underbelly operates. "Danger!" reveals the urban living's manipulations, schemes, and legal complexity through fascinating storytelling and keen analysis. It looks into the techniques used by unscrupulous persons to exploit the unwary and highlights the difficulties experienced by those who navigate the city's perilous paths.