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WORKHOUSE SEPSIS
The Deadly Truth Behind Victorian WorkhousesBy Lucius Vespillo
Length1h 6m
About this audiobook
Victorian workhouses were never houses of reform—they were machines of separation, starvation, disease, and profit. Workhouse Sepsis drags listeners behind the iron gates into a world of thin gruel, lice-ridden wards, screaming children torn from their mothers, and guardians who grew fat while the poor were worked to the bone. In this dark, immersive audiobook, Lucius Vespillo tears apart the myth of moral uplift and exposes the bureaucratic cruelty beneath it. If you want Victorian history without the charity-mask, this is the descent.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction
Length1 hr 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 22, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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