Description

Behind A Brass Knocker: Some Grim Realities In Picture And Prose (1883) is a book written by Frederick Barnard that sheds light on the harsh realities of life in Victorian England. The book is a collection of illustrations and short stories that depict the struggles of the working class, particularly women and children, during a time of great social and economic inequality. Through his vivid and often haunting images, Barnard exposes the poverty, crime, and exploitation that were rampant in the slums and factories of Victorian England. The book is a powerful commentary on the social conditions of the time and serves as a reminder of the need for social justice and reform. Overall, Behind A Brass Knocker is a compelling and thought-provoking work that offers a unique insight into the lives of those who lived in the shadows of Victorian society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.