Guy Fawkes; or, The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance - 9781023263221

Delve into the heart of England's most infamous conspiracy with William Harrison Ainsworth's "Guy Fawkes, or The Gunpowder Treason." This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a gripping tale of treason and intrigue surrounding the historical figure of Guy Fawkes and the infamous Gunpowder Plot. Ainsworth masterfully crafts a historical fiction narrative that explores the events leading up to the thwarted attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Journey back to a pivotal moment in history, experiencing the atmosphere of political unrest and religious tensions that fueled the plot. This classic work offers a thrilling glimpse into a dark chapter of England's past. A compelling blend of historical detail and fictional storytelling makes "Guy Fawkes" a captivating read for anyone interested in historical thrillers, British history, and the enduring legacy of the Gunpowder Plot.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: William Harrison Ainsworth
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00416 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 102326322X
• | ISBN-13: 9781023263221