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Guy Fawkes, Or The Gunpowder Treason

Guy Fawkes, Or The Gunpowder Treason

William Harrison Ainsworth

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Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789371777216
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A desperate plan, a ticking fuse, and a nation on the brink Guy Fawkes, Or The Gunpowder Treason reawakens one of England s most infamous conspiracies with pulse-quickening clarity. William Harrison Ainsworth s vivid Gunpowder Plot fiction retells the 17th century England story of treason and faith, tracing the tangled loyalties of catholics, conspirators, and the state in a richly imagined historical novel. Follow Guy Fawkes and his co-conspirators as political intrigue, religious conflict, and personal ambition collide in a tale of danger, betrayal, and haunting moral consequence. Ainsworth s gift for atmosphere and adventure transforms historical record into a suspenseful adventure and suspense novel that still speaks to modern readers.This Alpha Editions release restores a work that was out of print for decades and is now republished for today s and future generations. Carefully re-edited and faithfully reproduced, this edition is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure for fans of William Harrison Ainsworth books and collectors of classic historical literature. Whether you re drawn to British historical fiction, English history novels, or searching for a Guy Fawkes Day story with depth, this novel offers both scholarly interest and page-turning drama. Essential for lovers of political intrigue fiction, treason and conspiracy tale enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Catholicism in England, this book reclaims a cornerstone of classic historical literature.

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