The People of the Abyss

Set in the East End of London during the early 1900s, this work reveals the harsh realities faced by the impoverished population. Jack London immerses readers in the struggles and despair of the working class, highlighting their daily lives amidst social and economic challenges. Through vivid descriptions and personal observations, the narrative serves as both a social critique and a call for awareness of the plight of the underprivileged.