An account of life in London's East End in the year 1902, The People of the Abyss was published in 1903. After spending many months in the East End, sometimes in workhouses and other times sleeping on the streets, he penned this first-hand account. About half a million of today's poor Londoners live in situations similar to those he described in his writing.
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