Barnaby Rudge Contributor(s): Dickens, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 0099540843 ISBN-13: 9780099540847 Publisher: Vintage Classics OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Traditional - Fiction | Crime |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2011389924 |
Series: Vintage Dickens |
Physical Information: 1.55" H x 5.21" W x 7.81" (1.22 lbs) 730 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dickens's first historical novel is a thrilling tale of murder, treachery, and forbidden love with rioting mob scenes to make any reader's hair stand on end Barnaby Rudge is a young innocent simpleton who is devoted to his talkative raven, Grip. When he gets caught up in the mayhem of the Gordon riots and a mysterious unsolved murder, his life is put in jeopardy. This is a powerful historical tale of forbidden love, abduction, and the dangerous power of the mob. |