Poverty and Compassion: The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians

by Gertrude Himmelfarb

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In a provocative study that bristles with contemporary relevance, Himmelfarb demonstrates that the material and moral dimensions of poverty were inseparable in the minds of late Victorians, be they radical or conservative.
  • ISBN10 0307773027
  • ISBN13 9780307773029
  • Publish Date 15 December 2010 (first published 3 September 1991)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publisher Random House USA Inc
  • Imprint Vintage Books
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 371
  • Language English