Martin of old London
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Authors:
- Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund)
1870 - 1938
About this book
In the tumultuous era following the Great Plague, "Martin of Old London" by Herbert Strang immerses readers in the vibrant yet perilous streets of 1666 London. Young Martin Leake, orphaned and alone, grapples with survival amidst societal upheaval and the looming specter of the Great Fire. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of resilience and community, showcasing the stark realities of life during a time when hope felt as fragile as the city itself. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites readers to explore the complexities of human spirit against the backdrop of disaster. Experience the trials and triumphs of a boy who must navigate a world transformed by calamity and courage.
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