Barnaby Rudge
Subtitle: a tale of the riots of 'eighty
By: Charles Dickens ; with an introduction by Peter Ackroyd and seventy-six illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot K. Brown ("Phiz")
Contributors: Cattermole, George, 1800-1868; Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
Series: Everyman's library -- 296
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 730
Subjects: Gordon Riots, 1780 -- Fiction; Apprentices -- Fiction; Locksmiths -- Fiction; London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: "Charles Dickens's first historical novel, set during the anti-Catholic riots of 1780, is an unparalleled portrayal of the terror of a rampaging mob, seen through the eyes of the individuals swept up in the chaos."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xv)