Articles for tag: Georgian and Victorian times, Hidden voices in history, Oskar Jensen, Poverty in Victorian era, Street life in history, Vagrancy Acts, Victorian London

Vagabonds – Oskar Jensen

The Romanticized View of Victorian Street Life At Christmas time, TV fare always includes something by Charles Dickens. Usually Oliver Twist, but it could be Great Expectations, Nicholas Nickleby, or one of his other stories repeatedly adapted into films, musicals, or TV series. The portrayal of the poor in Victorian London seems to align with ...