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Set against the backdrop of the Gordon Riots of 1780, the story follows Barnaby Rudge, a simple-minded young man, and his devoted mother in their village near London. As Lord George Gordon and his followers incite chaos, the community's fragile bonds are tested, leading to Barnaby's wrongful sentencing to the scaffold. Dickens explores themes of mob violence and its impact on personal lives, showcasing his early literary talent. This historical novel serves as a precursor to his later works, providing a compelling narrative for fans of Dickens.
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Barnaby Rudge, Charles Dickens
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Barnaby Rudge
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Dickens
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 514
- ISBN13
- 9781420967418
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Gordon Riots of 1780, the story follows Barnaby Rudge, a simple-minded young man, and his devoted mother in their village near London. As Lord George Gordon and his followers incite chaos, the community's fragile bonds are tested, leading to Barnaby's wrongful sentencing to the scaffold. Dickens explores themes of mob violence and its impact on personal lives, showcasing his early literary talent. This historical novel serves as a precursor to his later works, providing a compelling narrative for fans of Dickens.