Project Gutenberg 2022-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 550 Sala, George Augustus 1828 1895 Sala, George Augustus Henry Sala, George A. (George Augustus) Old stoker stoker, Old McConnell, William 1833 1867 M'Connell, William M'Connel, William Twice round the clock; or, The hours of the day and night in London $aUnited Kingdom :$bRichard Marsh,$c1862. Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Twice Round the Clock; or, The Hours of the Day and Night in London" by George Augustus Sala is a collection of essays that captures various facets of London life during the mid-19th century. The book explores the city's rhythms, detailing the activities and characters that inhabit its streets throughout a full 24-hour cycle. The vivid descriptions invite readers to journey through early mornings at bustling markets, the significance of the newspaper industry, and the vibrant scenes of Covent Garden. At the start of the work, the author engages readers with a personal invitation to experience London as they never have before, urging them to join in on an exciting exploration that spans both day and night. The opening segment introduces the reader to a market at 4:00 a.m. at Billingsgate Market, highlighting the city's bustling atmosphere as vendors prepare for business and detailing the early-morning cacophony of church bells. This introduction sets a lively and vivid tone, showcasing Sala's keen observational skills and rich prose as he describes the sounds, sights, and social interactions of early London, and hints at the array of diverse experiences that will unfold in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b24859552 20210419190439sala 1862 gb Reading ease score: 59.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century DA Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Travel Writing Category: British Literature 1010406 2025-07-27T11:30:56.899425 text/html 982836 2024-10-19T02:06:15 text/html 6283282 2025-07-27T11:31:10.179365 application/epub+zip 6278661 2025-07-27T11:30:59.437446 application/epub+zip 575816 2025-07-27T11:30:57.934429 application/epub+zip 6422414 2025-07-27T11:31:17.998325 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6347865 2025-07-27T11:31:08.914424 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 945981 2025-07-27T11:30:55.776497 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 925818 2024-10-19T02:06:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17106 2025-07-27T11:31:18.163361 application/rdf+xml 10784 2025-07-27T11:30:58.225439 image/jpeg 2127 2025-07-27T11:30:58.068428 image/jpeg 5891301 2025-07-27T11:30:57.173459 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia