Download or read book London's East End Through Time written by Michael Foley and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The East End of London has always been looked down on by those who live in the rest of the capital. Jack London's People Of the Abyss is just one of the many books written about the poverty, crime and suffering that has blighted the East End throughout the past. As what is now the East End spread out towards Essex, however, the picture has become very different.