The Liberal politician and journalist Masterman surveys England in 1909 class by class. He describes the Conquerors of wealth and society, the Suburbans of the new villa streets, the Multitude of the cities, the prisoners of poverty and the declining countryside, and weighs what science, progress, religion and politics have done for the spirit of the people.
A classic of Edwardian social criticism and a vivid snapshot of a society on the eve of change. Download the free EPUB.