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Westminster is a historical fiction novel written by Walter Besant. The story takes place in the late 19th century in London, specifically in the district of Westminster. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including a young journalist named Jack Dunquerque, a wealthy aristocrat named Lord Beauport, and a political activist named Lady Mildred. As the story unfolds, the characters become intertwined in a web of political intrigue, romance, and scandal.The novel provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of life in Victorian London, including the city's bustling streets, opulent mansions, and gritty slums. It also explores the political and social issues of the time, such as the suffrage movement and the growing unrest among the working class.Besant's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing the characters and settings to life in a way that immerses the reader in the story. The plot is full of twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat until the very end.Overall, Westminster is a captivating novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian London. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the social and political issues of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163295137
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 412
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 549 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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Westminster is a historical fiction novel written by Walter Besant. The story takes place in the late 19th century in London, specifically in the district of Westminster. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including a young journalist named Jack Dunquerque, a wealthy aristocrat named Lord Beauport, and a political activist named Lady Mildred. As the story unfolds, the characters become intertwined in a web of political intrigue, romance, and scandal.The novel provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of life in Victorian London, including the city's bustling streets, opulent mansions, and gritty slums. It also explores the political and social issues of the time, such as the suffrage movement and the growing unrest among the working class.Besant's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing the characters and settings to life in a way that immerses the reader in the story. The plot is full of twists and turns, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat until the very end.Overall, Westminster is a captivating novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian London. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the social and political issues of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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