The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1 (Registro nro. 53814)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | PR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ainsworth, William Harrison, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1805-1882 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
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| General note | Release date is 2004-05-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Etext produced by Charles Franks and the Distributed Proofreaders Team<br/><br/>HTML file produced by David Widger |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1" by William Harrison Ainsworth is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in early 17th century England, it delves into the oppressive atmosphere of the Star-Chamber court, a symbol of tyranny and injustice during that era. The story introduces key characters, such as the charming Madame Bonaventure, a tavern owner, and the sinister figures Sir Giles Mompesson and Sir Francis Mitchell, who embody the corrupt system that exploits the vulnerable. At the start of the novel, we are welcomed into the bustling world of the Three Cranes tavern, managed by the captivating Madame Bonaventure, who is known for her excellent wine and delightful dining experience. However, her establishment is threatened by the unscrupulous usurers Mompesson and Mitchell, who hold an ominous power over taverns through royal patents. The chapter highlights the growing tension between the tavern's hosts and the powerful extortionists, setting the stage for impending conflict as burgeoning societal injustices become evident in the interactions and struggles among the characters. The opening sets a richly detailed backdrop of a historical yet vividly imaginative world, promising readers a tale filled with drama, intrigue, and potential revenge. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603-1625 -- Fiction |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12396">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12396</a> |
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