Barnaby Rudge: A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty

Barnaby Rudge: A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Charles Dickens
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.

A gripping historical novel, Barnaby Rudge transports readers to the tumultuous backdrop of the Gordon Riots in 1780s London. This intricate narrative chronicles the lives of various characters, whose fates intertwine amidst political unrest and social upheaval. Dickens masterfully presents a vivid tableau of human nature, showcasing both its darkest impulses and its enduring resilience. The story illustrates themes of justice, loyalty, and the corrupting influence of mob mentality with a keen eye for detail and a dramatic flair. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world of suspense and moral complexity, characteristic of Dickens's profound storytelling.

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Description

Author: Charles Dickens
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.

A gripping historical novel, Barnaby Rudge transports readers to the tumultuous backdrop of the Gordon Riots in 1780s London. This intricate narrative chronicles the lives of various characters, whose fates intertwine amidst political unrest and social upheaval. Dickens masterfully presents a vivid tableau of human nature, showcasing both its darkest impulses and its enduring resilience. The story illustrates themes of justice, loyalty, and the corrupting influence of mob mentality with a keen eye for detail and a dramatic flair. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world of suspense and moral complexity, characteristic of Dickens's profound storytelling.