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The Other Side of England: Part 1: The Homecoming
Contributor(s): Canning, Joseph (Author)
ISBN: 1535116854     ISBN-13: 9781535116855
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
OUR PRICE:   $16.15  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2016
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- Fiction | Historical - General
Series: The Other Side of England
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6" W x 9" (1.31 lbs) 448 pages
 
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The death of Old England!Infantryman Jem Stebbings returns to his East Anglian home from the Battle of Waterloo after twelve years fighting the French determined to set himself up as a husbandman and to forget the horrors of war. What he finds is an England beset by depression, the price of food soaring, mass unemployment, the population near to starving, his own village cowed by a zealous and autocratic parson, a Government that imposes draconian laws and greedy landowners intent upon enriching themselves through the enclosure of all land. Riot is their only recourse...