Gevaren van Sommige Engelse Gevangenen
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In the turbulent year of 1857, British colonists found themselves entangled in a fierce rebellion in India. The book, though relocated to the Mosquito Coast of Central America, chronicles the experiences of British prisoners, primarily women and children, held captive during this time. The story emphasizes the strength and resourcefulness of these individuals as they navigate perilous circumstances, showcasing their courage in the face of danger. Their struggles for survival and their unwavering determination to endure the hardships of imprisonment form the central themes of the book. Through the eyes of these prisoners, the reader experiences a gripping narrative of resilience and the indomitable spirit of those facing overwhelming odds. The narrative explores the complexities of colonialism and the human cost of conflict, offering a glimpse into the lives of those caught in the midst of historical upheaval.Book Details
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Charles Dickens
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Charles Dickens created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. Charles John Huffam Dickens was born on 7 February 18...
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