When London Burned

When London Burned

G. A. Henty

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Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789367242032
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Step into the heart of 17th-century London with G. A. Henty’s 'When London Burned,' a gripping tale of resilience and rebirth amidst the chaos of the Great Fire. This timeless classic, out of print for decades, has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. More than just a reprint, this edition is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, ensuring that Henty’s vivid storytelling continues to captivate readers for generations to come.Follow the courageous journey of Cyril Shenstone as he navigates the treacherous waters of Restoration England, where intrigue, danger, and heroism collide. Henty masterfully weaves a narrative that is both thrilling and emotionally engaging, capturing the spirit of a city rising from the ashes. This book is not only a testament to the enduring power of human spirit but also a valuable piece of literary history.Perfect for casual readers and classic literature collectors alike, 'When London Burned' is a must-have addition to any bookshelf. Rediscover a world of adventure and courage, and let this beautifully restored edition transport you to a time when London truly burned.

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