This is a unique view of city life in Montreal in the 1870s and 1880s. Phillips, born in Liverpool, was a long-time resident of Canada's largest and most cosmopolitan city when he wrote these stories. A journalist and literary editor, Phillips combines satire and social realism to create a vivid picture of a great North-American city.
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