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Guy Fawkes; Or, the Gunpowder Treason an Historical Romance William Harrison Ainsworth
- Author: William Harrison Ainsworth
- Date: 01 May 2012
- Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
- Original Languages: English
- Book Format: Paperback::160 pages
- ISBN10: 1236221230
- Dimension: 189x 246x 9mm::299g
Anthony Freda - Artist's Website - Remember, remember the 5th of November, the gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason, should ever be forgot! The mask worn in V for Vendetta and the new symbol of resistance is the face of Guy Fawkes. November 5th, is Guy Fawkes Day, also known as Gunpowder Day. Guy Fawkes, Or, the Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance written William Harrison Ainsworth published Franklin Classics. Lowest price Guy Fawkes Or The Gunpowder Treason, An Historical Romance. William Harrison Ainsworth, 9781443767422, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. Execution of Guy Fawkes, Illustration from "Guy Fawkes, or the Gunpowder Treason: an Historical Romance", William Harrison Ainsworth, pub. 1841 (engraving). Guy Fawkes (1570 - 1606) was executed on 31 January 1606, after the discovery of the 'Gunpowder Plot' A story has evolved that Ordsall Hall was where Guy Fawkes and Robert Cates schemed to overthrow King James with what would become known as the Gunpowder Plot, though there is no firm evidence William Harrison Ainsworth was an English novelist best known for historical fiction. After training to become a lawyer, Ainsworth turned to writing instead and had a long and successful career. The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance. Find in a Library Find Guy Fawkes; or, The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance near you. Search Gunpowder, treason and plot A mysterious man in a big hat and cloak discovered beneath Parliament; a cellar packed full of barrels of gunpowder We commemorate the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 annually on 5th November with fireworks, bonfires and inexplicably toffee apples. William Harrison Ainsworth's 1841 historical romance Guy Fawkes; or, The Gunpowder Treason, portrays Fawkes, and Catholic recusancy in general, in a sympathetic light and was one of the first accounts to challenge the official depiction of the plot. Legacy. In 18th-century England The tyrannical measures adopted against the Roman Catholics in the early part of the reign of James the First, when the severe penal enactments against recusants were revived, and with additional rigour, and which led to the remarkable conspiracy about to be related, have been so forcibly and faithfully described Doctor Lingard, that the following extract from his history will form a Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Guy Fawkes, Or, the Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance William Harrison at the best Guy Fawkes and Cates landing the Powder. George Cruikshank. October 1840. Steel-engraving. 11.2 cm high 9.4 cm wide vignetted, facing the opening of Book the Second, p. 147 in the volume, p. 321 in volume 8 of Bentley's Miscellany. Tenth monthly engraving for William Harrison Ainsworth's Guy Fawkes, ninth number. [Click on image to enlarge it.] Whether the belief that Guy Fawkes hatched the Gunpowder Plot at Ordsall Hall is based upon fact or not, Harrison Ainsworth's novel (Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance, 1841) has cast the halo of romance around the Hall. Guy Fawkes (/ aɪ f k s /; 13 April 1570 31 January 1606), also known as Guido Fawkes, the name he adopted while fighting for the Spanish, was a member of a group of provincial English Catholics who planned the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Fawkes was born and educated in York. guy fawkes. Or. The gunpowder treason an historical romance. . William harrison ainsworth. With illustrations on steel george cruikshank london. George routledge and sons, limited. Broadway house, ludgate hill london and county printing works, bazaar buildings, london, w.c. Guy Fawkes; or, The Gunpowder Treason: An Historical Romance, William Harrison Ainsworth, anboco. Des milliers de livres avec la livraison chez vous en 1 jour ou en magasin avec -5% de réduction. William Harrison Ainsworth s 1841 historical romance Guy Fawkes; or, The Gunpowder Treason portrays Fawkes in a generally sympathetic light, and transformed him in the public perception into an "acceptable fictional character". Created Ronan Bennett, Kit Harington, Daniel West. With Kit Harington, Liv Tyler, Edward Holcroft, Shaun Dooley. British activist Guy Fawkes and a group of provincial English Catholics plan to blow up the House of Lords and kill King James I in the early 17th century.
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