A Street Named Cato
The bitter curse of thwarted dreams
A Street Named Cato is a fictionalised biography of Regency revolutionary, Arthur Thistlewood, 1774-1820. Detailed here are his unhappy Lincolnshire childhood, his time as a mercenary fighting for republican France, his tortured private life as husband and father, most of all the years spent in London first as a peaceful then as a violent Radical aiming to assassinate Lord Liverpool's entire Cabinet. This is a tale of wounded pride, continually thwarted ambition and bitter recriminations. Amid a large cast of high and low born characters, Thistlewood's complex character stays firmly in view as we move inexorably towards the doomed plot of Feb…
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- ISBN: 978-620-3-57612-2
- EAN: 9786203576122
- Produktnummer: 36964396
- Verlag: JustFiction Edition
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 388 S.
- Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D2.3 cm 596 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 596
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Miles Craven is my penname, an amalgam of the name I was born with (Michael Craven) and the name that replaced it (Michael Miles) when my mother remarried. A Yorkshireman living with my family in Chester, When the Lamps Went Out is my thirteenth novel.
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