The London 'Lowlife' in Fiction: 1889-1907
at City Lit, London · other provider
What the college says
We will explore the themes of poverty, politics, gender and ethnicity in London at the end of the 19th century/start of the 20th century through the eyes of writers of fiction, but also through the testimony of their non-fiction contemporaries - social investigators, government officials, journalists and philanthropists.
What you need to get on
No previous skills or knowledge required, but curiosity, an appetite for reading, plus a willingness to engage with occasionally distressing subject matter, will be very helpful.Please check the City Lit website for details.
How you are assessed
Short courses, awards and certificates that do not fit the main routes.
What this level means
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Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
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Where it runs
Keeley Street
1-10 Keeley Street Covent Garden, London, WC2B 4BA
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Start dates
- 16 October 2026 · London
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