Crockford's: Or Life in the West: Dedicated by Permission to the Right Hon. Robert Peel; Volume 2

By Deale Deale and Henry Luttrell

Volume 2 of Henry Luttrell's "Crockford's; Or Life in the West," offers a satirical glimpse into the high-stakes world of London's most exclusive gambling club during the early 19th century. Dedicated to Robert Peel, this novel vividly portrays the lives and fortunes of the elite who frequented Crockford's. Through sharp wit and keen observation, Luttrell exposes the excesses and follies of a society obsessed with wealth and status.

This edition allows modern readers to experience the social dynamics and moral ambiguities of a bygone era, presented with the author's distinctive blend of humor and social commentary. "Crockford's" remains a fascinating historical document and an entertaining work of fiction, capturing the spirit of Regency London.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141672391
• ISBN13: 9781141672394
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"