Barnaby Rudge

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Set against the backdrop of the 1780 Gordon Riots in London, this novel explores themes of mob mentality and social upheaval. The story follows Barnaby Rudge, a simple-minded young man, as he becomes embroiled in the chaos surrounding the riots. Through vivid characters and dramatic events, the narrative delves into the complexities of loyalty, identity, and the struggle for justice, reflecting the turbulent historical context of the time. This reprint retains the essence of the original 1897 edition.