The People of the Abyss

London, Jack · 1916

PREFACE I. THE DESCENT II. JOHNNY UPRIGHT III. MY LODGING AND SOME OTHERS IV. A MAN AND THE ABYSS V. THOSE ON THE EDGE VI. FRYING-PAN ALLEY AND A GLIMPSE OF INFERNO VII. A WINNER OF THE VICTORIA CROSS VIII. THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER IX. THE SPIKE X. CARRYING THE BANNER XI. THE PEG XII. CORONATION DAY XIII. DAN CULLEN, DOCKER XIV. HOPS AND HOPPERS XV. THE SEA WIFE XVI. PROPERTY VERSUS PERSON XVII. INEFFICIENCY XVIII. WAGES XIX. THE GHETTO XX. COFFEE-HOUSES AND DOSS-HOUSES XXI. THE PRECARIOUSNESS OF LIFE XXII. SUICIDE XXIII. THE CHILDREN XXIV. A VISION OF THE NIGHT XXV. THE HUNGER WAIL XXVI. DRINK, TEMPERANCE, AND THRIFT XXVII. THE MANAGEMENT “O Lord and Master, …

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