The book "East London" by the famous English writer Walter Besant is an exciting literary journey into the world of Victorian London. The author describes in detail the life and images of residents of East London, which impress with their realism and depth. The book reveals the social problems of that time, the struggle of stratified Londoners for survival and a better future. The reader has the opportunity to immerse himself in the atmosphere of the Victorian era and experience all the vicissitudes of life and everyday life in East London, illuminated by the skillful pen of Walter Besent.