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Writing the Urban Jungle

  • 2000 first published
  • 234 pages

Writing the Urban Jungle is a 2000 Victorian mystery novel by Joseph McLaughlin. The story is set in England and English-speaking countries, in the 20th century. Characters include Arthur Conan Doyle Sir (1859-1930), Jack London (1876-1916) and T. S. Eliot (1888-1965). It deals with english Authors, history and criticism, homes and haunts and intellectual life.

At about 234 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • City and town life in literature
  • English Authors
  • History and criticism
  • Homes and haunts
  • Imperialism in literature
  • In literature
  • Intellectual life
  • Literature and society
  • Political and social views
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • Doyle, arthur conan, sir, 1859-1930
  • Booth, william, 1829-1912
  • Eliot, t. s., Thomas stearns, 1888-1965
  • London, jack, 1876-1916
  • American literature, history and criticism
  • English literature, history and criticism

Quick answers

Who wrote Writing the Urban Jungle?

Writing the Urban Jungle was written by Joseph McLaughlin and first published in 2000.

What genre is Writing the Urban Jungle?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Mysteries.

How long is Writing the Urban Jungle?

The median edition has 234 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Writing the Urban Jungle?

Readers who like it often enjoy The alternative Sherlock Holmes, Victorian Detective Fiction and the Nature of Evidence and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.

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