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Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens

Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens

By: Mentor New York
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Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens is a historical novel set during the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots of 1780. It follows Barnaby, a kind but simple-minded young man, and his loyal raven, Grip. The story intertwines his fate with that of his mother, the mysterious Rudge family, and apprentice Gabriel Varden. As London erupts into chaos, Barnaby is unwittingly drawn into the riots, facing danger and injustice. Meanwhile, hidden secrets, murder, and betrayal unfold. With themes of mob violence, fate, and redemption, Dickens crafts a gripping tale of history, crime, and personal struggles amid societal upheaval. Summary by Mentor New YorkCopyright Mentor New York Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • Chapter 82
    Jul 17 2023
    19 mins
  • Chapter 81
    Jul 17 2023
    23 mins
  • Chapter 80
    Jul 17 2023
    20 mins
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