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Barnaby Rudge
Barnaby Rudge

Barnaby Rudge

Charles DickensCharles Dickens

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"Barnaby Rudge" by Charles Dickens is a captivating novel set in a wayside tavern where locals gather to drink and gossip. The story revolves around a twenty-year-old unsolved murder at a nearby mansion, which adds an air of mystery to the plot. One peculiar character is a talkative black raven, who adds an intriguing element to the tale. The narrative also explores the life of a London locksmith and his family, as well as a man seemingly returned from the dead. A sinister hangman with a disturbing enjoyment for his job and an anti-Catholic lord further contribute to the story's intriguing dynamics. The plot escalates when a large and violent mob, along with the British Militia, becomes involved. Throughout the narrative, Barnaby Rudge, a lovable and simple-minded "idiot," finds himself caught up in these tumultuous events due to his good nature, eagerness to please, and gullibility. As the story unfolds, readers witness whether Barnaby can

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