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St. Dunstan's Clock: A Story Of 1666 (1893)

St. Dunstan's Clock: A Story Of 1666 (1893)

Ward, E.

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1167005430
ISBN13: 9781167005435
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
St. Dunstan's Clock: A Story of 1666 is a historical fiction novel written by E. Ward and published in 1893. The novel is set in London during the year 1666, a time when the city was ravaged by the Great Fire of London. The story revolves around the lives of two young boys, Tom and Dick, who live in the city and witness the destruction caused by the fire. Tom and Dick are fascinated by the famous St. Dunstan's Clock, which is located in the heart of the city. The clock is said to have magical powers that can protect the city from harm, and the boys are determined to find out if this is true. As the fire rages on, the boys embark on a dangerous adventure to save the clock and discover its secrets. Throughout the novel, the author interweaves historical facts and events with fictional characters and plotlines. The book provides a vivid portrayal of life in 17th century London, including the social and economic conditions of the time, the impact of the fire on the city, and the role of the church in society. St. Dunstan's Clock: A Story of 1666 is a captivating and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in London's history. The novel is suitable for readers of all ages who enjoy historical fiction and adventure stories.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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