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This 18th-century historical novel chronicles a day of execution in Edinburgh. While the condemned man is brutally put to death, the city's heartless and violent authorities use this public display as a cruel show of power. When the authorities' actions spark an uprising among the townspeople, the result is a corrupt and bloodthirsty struggle for justice and revenge. The author explores the tumultuous political landscape and moral decay of 18th-century Edinburgh, as the city's ruling class ruthlessly attempts to quell even the most righteous of rebellions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This 18th-century historical novel chronicles a day of execution in Edinburgh. While the condemned man is brutally put to death, the city's heartless and violent authorities use this public display as a cruel show of power. When the authorities' actions spark an uprising among the townspeople, the result is a corrupt and bloodthirsty struggle for justice and revenge. The author explores the tumultuous political landscape and moral decay of 18th-century Edinburgh, as the city's ruling class ruthlessly attempts to quell even the most righteous of rebellions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366299447_0
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