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100 1 _aWeyman, Stanley John,
_d1855-1928
245 1 0 _aChippinge Borough
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-02-13
508 _aCharles Bowen
520 _a"Chippinge Borough" by Stanley John Weyman is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. It captures a tumultuous period in British politics surrounding the Reform Bill of 1831. The story follows the protagonist Arthur Vaughan, an ambitious young man with connections to an established Tory family, as he navigates the shifting tides of political sentiment and personal loyalty amid societal change. At the start of the novel, we meet Vaughan on a momentous day marked by the King's dissolution of Parliament, creating a backdrop of excitement and political fervor. In the crowded streets of London, Vaughan observes the reactions of the populace to this event, reflecting his own aspirations and the alarming reality of his family's influence. As he grapples with his identity and ambition, a chance encounter leads him to intervene in the path of a much-hated figure, further entangling him in both the political and personal conflicts of the coming elections. The opening establishes a compelling mix of intrigue, societal change, and character development that sets the stage for the unfolding drama in Chippinge Borough. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aPolitical fiction
653 _aGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38871
999 _c79710
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