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Holt, Emily Sarah
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Holt, Emely Sarah
Holt, Emily S. (Emily Sarah)
Irwin, M. (Madelaine)
Irwin, Madelaine
It Might Have Been: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
"It Might Have Been: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot" by Emily Sarah Holt is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the infamous Gunpowder Plot that aimed to blow up Parliament, detailing the conspirators, their motivations, and the events leading up to the plot's execution. The narrative intertwines with the lives of the characters, particularly a family from Derwent-water, presenting a rich tapestry of personal and historical drama. The beginning of the story introduces us to the emotional strains faced by a family as they prepare to leave their old home and journey to London. Central to this opening is the character of Lady Louvaine and her associates, who grapple with feelings of loss and trepidation, particularly in light of their recent bereavements. As they pack up their possessions, we are introduced to a range of characters, each bringing their own perspectives on family, duty, and impending change. The dialogue hints at personal conflicts and relationships that will undoubtedly unfold as the narrative progresses, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of both personal and historical turmoil associated with the Gunpowder Plot. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Gunpowder Plot, 1605 -- Fiction
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Category: British Literature
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