The book "London cent readings in Marylebone and their critics" by Henry Taylor is a study revealing the history of these popular literary and artistic evenings in London in the 19th century. The author examines the influence of these readings on the cultural life of the capital and the reaction of the public, including critics, to this form of entertainment and education. The book offers the reader a deep insight into how these events contributed to the spread of literature and the development of public consciousness in Great Britain during the Victorian era. The London Cent Readings at Marylebone and Their Critics is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literary events and the impact of culture on society.