'Orator' Hunt

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Focusing on the early 19th century, the narrative explores Henry Hunt's role as a prominent orator in English Radicalism, particularly after his impactful speech following the "Peterloo" massacre. This event led to his imprisonment for three years and solidified his reputation for inciting public unrest. The book delves into his contributions to the radical movement and examines the broader implications of his activism during a tumultuous period in history.