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For Faith and Freedom

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"For Faith and Freedom" is a historical novel written by Walter Besant. The book was first published in 1889 and is set in the late 17th century during the Monmouth Rebellion, a Protestant uprising against the Catholic rule of James II in England. The novel follows the story of Richard Coppinger, a young man who becomes involved in the Monmouth Rebellion due to his commitment to the Protestant cause and his desire for religious freedom. Richard's journey takes him through the tumultuous events of the rebellion, including the Battle of Sedgemoor, which was a significant conflict during the uprising. Walter Besant, a prolific and versatile Victorian novelist, was known for his historical fiction and social commentary. "For Faith and Freedom" reflects Besant's interest in historical events and his exploration of themes related to religious and political freedom. The novel captures the spirit of the times and provides readers with a vivid portrayal of the political and religious tensions in 17th-century England. The title itself, "For Faith and Freedom," suggests the central themes of the novel, emphasizing the characters' struggles for religious liberty and their commitment to their beliefs in the face of political adversity. If you enjoy historical fiction set in this period, exploring themes of faith, freedom, and historical events, Walter Besant's "For Faith and Freedom" may be an intriguing read.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781835911709
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 298
  • Udgivet:
  • 12. december 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x17x280 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 755 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 22. november 2024

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"For Faith and Freedom" is a historical novel written by Walter Besant. The book was first published in 1889 and is set in the late 17th century during the Monmouth Rebellion, a Protestant uprising against the Catholic rule of James II in England.

The novel follows the story of Richard Coppinger, a young man who becomes involved in the Monmouth Rebellion due to his commitment to the Protestant cause and his desire for religious freedom. Richard's journey takes him through the tumultuous events of the rebellion, including the Battle of Sedgemoor, which was a significant conflict during the uprising.

Walter Besant, a prolific and versatile Victorian novelist, was known for his historical fiction and social commentary. "For Faith and Freedom" reflects Besant's interest in historical events and his exploration of themes related to religious and political freedom. The novel captures the spirit of the times and provides readers with a vivid portrayal of the political and religious tensions in 17th-century England.

The title itself, "For Faith and Freedom," suggests the central themes of the novel, emphasizing the characters' struggles for religious liberty and their commitment to their beliefs in the face of political adversity. If you enjoy historical fiction set in this period, exploring themes of faith, freedom, and historical events, Walter Besant's "For Faith and Freedom" may be an intriguing read.

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