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Old St Paul's. Historical Novel: A Tale of Great London Plague & Fire
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- Nombre de pages513
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4777502-7
- EAN8596547775027
- Date de parution11/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Old St Paul's, " William Harrison Ainsworth offers a richly textured narrative set in 17th-century London, intertwining historical fact with gothic fiction. Ainsworth's evocative prose is steeped in the atmospheric detail of the era, painting a vivid picture of the Great Plague and the Great Fire, while exploring themes of love, betrayal, and the specter of mortality. Through the lens of the titular St.
Paul's Cathedral, the novel resonates with the tension between the sacred and the profane, showcasing Ainsworth's adeptness at blending historical elements with stirring character development and intricate plotlines. Ainsworth, a prominent figure in Victorian literature, was known for his fascination with English history, which is reflected in his meticulous research and vibrant storytelling. His experiences in London's literary circles and his commitment to historical accuracy undoubtedly informed his portrayal of the shifting societal landscape during this tumultuous period.
"Old St Paul's" not only reflects Ainsworth's literary prowess but also his deep-seated interest in the ghosts of the past and how they shape the present. This novel is highly recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction rich with atmosphere and imbued with a sense of place. Ainsworth's compelling narrative invites readers to traverse the haunting halls of history, making it a memorable addition to any literary collection.
Paul's Cathedral, the novel resonates with the tension between the sacred and the profane, showcasing Ainsworth's adeptness at blending historical elements with stirring character development and intricate plotlines. Ainsworth, a prominent figure in Victorian literature, was known for his fascination with English history, which is reflected in his meticulous research and vibrant storytelling. His experiences in London's literary circles and his commitment to historical accuracy undoubtedly informed his portrayal of the shifting societal landscape during this tumultuous period.
"Old St Paul's" not only reflects Ainsworth's literary prowess but also his deep-seated interest in the ghosts of the past and how they shape the present. This novel is highly recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction rich with atmosphere and imbued with a sense of place. Ainsworth's compelling narrative invites readers to traverse the haunting halls of history, making it a memorable addition to any literary collection.















