Barnaby Rudge Chapter 37
In which the mysterious and fervent Lord George Gordon stirs the city with secretive calls to join a vast Protestant association, drawing the curious and the credulous into his cause, while his devote...
21 Mar 29min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 38
In which a stout-hearted gentleman named Hugh finds himself enlisted in a fervent Protestant association, and, under the guidance of a garrulous companion, gains an insight into the clandestine arrang...
21 Mar 13min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 33
In which a fierce March storm howls through the streets and rattles the stout walls of the Maypole tavern, where three old comrades sit in silent camaraderie before being disturbed by the terrified re...
20 Mar 25min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 35
In which a chance encounter on a dark country road leads to the arrival of high-born guests at a modest inn, where conversation reveals the fervent zeal and restless ambitions of one Lord George Gordo...
20 Mar 28min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 34
In which Mr Willet, armed with a tale overheard, braves a stormy midnight to seek an audience with Mr Haredale, the landlord of the Warren, and together they discuss matters both secret and somber wit...
20 Mar 14min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 31
In which the young and resolute Joe Willet, burdened with an unfortunate home life and scant fortune, contemplates a future beyond the sombre walls of his lodging, and, after a melancholy farewell to ...
19 Mar 27min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 32
In which young Edward Chester endures the heavy weight of familial discord and the sharp sting of estrangement within the ornate yet chilly confines of his father’s drawing-room. Their converse, laced...
19 Mar 14min
Barnaby Rudge Chapter 30
In which the oppressive John Willet ruleth with relentless despotism over his son Joe, exacting submission amidst the company of equally overbearing cronies at the Maypole, until the boiling point of ...
19 Mar 10min
