Barnaby Rudge
A Tale of the Riots of 'eighty'
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A Tale of the Riots of 'eighty'
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Livre de Charles Dickens · 1840 (France)
Genre : RomanCharles Dickens’s Barnaby Rudge is a vivid portrait of London’s descent into anarchy, where ‘King Mob’ rules the streets, and innocent lives are swept up in the chaos. Set against the backdrop of the Gordon Riots of 1780, Barnaby Rudge is a story of mystery and suspense which begins with an unsolved double murder and goes on to involve conspiracy, blackmail, abduction and retribution. Through the course of the novel fathers and sons become opposed, apprentices plot against their masters and... Voir plus