Charing Cross To St. Paul's (1893) - Justin McCarthy

Charing Cross To St. Paul�������s is a historical fiction novel written by Justin McCarthy and originally published in 1893. The story is set in London during the late 19th century and follows the lives of several characters who are connected by their proximity to the Charing Cross and St. Paul�������s areas of the city.The novel explores the social and political issues of the time, including the struggle for women�������s rights and the tension between the upper and working classes. It also delves into the personal lives of the characters, including their romantic relationships and family dynamics.The main characters include Lady Evelyn, a wealthy and independent woman who becomes involved in the suffragette movement; Sir John Kilcoursie, a member of Parliament who is torn between his political ambitions and his love for Lady Evelyn; and Jack Dunquerque, a struggling journalist who falls in love with Lady Evelyn�������s sister, Blanche.Through these characters, McCarthy paints a vivid picture of Victorian London and the challenges faced by its inhabitants. The novel is a compelling blend of historical accuracy and fictional storytelling, making it a must-read for anyone interested in this period of English history.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.

EAN: 9781436802581