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City mysteries

City mysteries are a 19th-century genre of popular novel, in which characters explore the secret underworlds of cities and uncover corruption and exploitation.

Examples
Prominent examples include: • Les Vrais Mystères de Paris (1844) by Eugène François VidocqLos misterios de Barcelona (1844) by Josep Nicasi Milà de la Roca • Los misterios de Madrid: miscelánea de costumbres buenas y malas con viñetas y láminas á pedir de boca (1844) by Juan Martínez VillergasThe Quaker City, or The Monks of Monk Hall (1845) by George LippardLos Misterios del Plata (1846) by Juana MansoVenus in Boston (1849) by George ThompsonCity Crimes (1849) by George ThompsonLife and Adventures of Jack Engle (1852) by Walt WhitmanThe Mysteries of Lisbon (1854) by Camilo Castelo BrancoThe Slums of Petersburg (1866) by Vsevolod KrestovskyLes Mystères de Marseille (1867) by Émile ZolaThe Mysteries of London (1844) by George W. M. ReynoldsLes Mystères de Londres by Paul FévalLes Mystères de Lyon (featuring the Nyctalope) by Jean de La HireI misteri di Napoli by Francesco Mastriani, • Les Nouveaux Mystères de Paris by Léo Malet, • Die Mysterien von Berlin by August Brass, • Die Geheimnisse von Hamburg by Johann Wilhelm Christern,De Verborgenheden van Amsterdam by L. van Eikenhorst ==References==
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