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How the Other Half Lives

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SKU: 9780140436792

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“How the Other Half Lives” by Bharati Ray (ISBN: 9780140436792) offers a look into the poverty in New York City. First published in 1890, this book had an immediate and extraordinary impact on society, inspiring reforms that affected the lives of millions of people. Explore the history and discover how this book helped to create a better future.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140436792
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140436790
  • Publisher Date: 01 Nov 1997
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Reprint
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Weight: 181 gr

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for How the Other Half Lives

  1. Anshul Bhardwaj

    Changed my view of poverty. It’s a tough read, but important to understand our history.

  2. Devashish Chaudhary

    Disturbing but informative. A real eye-opener to the problems of poverty in the th century.

  3. Amanpreet Singh

    Very interesting from a historical perspective. Some of the writing style is old fashioned.

  4. Anurag Raj

    Not an easy read, but incredibly impactful. Makes you think about social inequality.

  5. Aryan Singh Chauhan

    This book will give you a new perspective. Highly recommend even if it’s tough to digest.

  6. Muskan Singh

    Very insightful and informative on issues that were happening during that time period.

  7. Rudransh Raghuwanshi

    A bit slow at times, but ultimately impactful. The author’s passion is clear throughout the book.

  8. Nikhil Vardhan

    Eye-opening look at a different time. Some of the language is dated, but the core message is still relevant.

  9. Aman Jaiswal

    The writing felt very genuine, and I could feel the author’s passion in bringing awareness.

  10. Iqraa

    Some parts are repetitive, but the overall message is powerful. Definitely worth reading.

  11. Nitin Goyal

    Hard to read, but necessary. Shows how far we’ve come, and how far we still have to go.

  12. Smitesh Sunil Gadge

    Decent read. It was little lengthy, but the descriptions were very well done.

  13. Harshvardhan Singh

    Important historical document. The descriptions are vivid and disturbing. It made me think.

  14. Parakh Agrawal

    A classic for a reason. The photos are powerful, but the writing is sometimes a bit preachy. Still, a must-read.

  15. Rimjhim Nigam

    A bit dense but it highlights a lot about social issues. Gave me a new point of view.

  16. Madhav Relhan

    The book is very descriptive and detailed. It could be triggering to sensitive readers.

  17. Puneet Kajal

    A crucial piece of social commentary. However, some of the solutions proposed are a bit naive.

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