Orphans of Empire: The Fate of London's Foundlings by Helen Berry

Orphans of Empire: The Fate of London's Foundlings

Helen Berry

384 pages hardcover 2019

3 editions

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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Shortlisted for the 2019 Cundill History Prize Eighteenth-century London was teeming with humanity, and poverty was never far from politeness. Legend has it that, on his daily commute through this thronging metropolis, Captain Thomas Coram witness...

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