Author:	William Harrison Ainsworth	ISBN:	1230000282636
Publisher:	AGEB Publishing	Publication:	November 25, 2014
Imprint:		Language:	English

Author:	William Harrison Ainsworth
ISBN:	1230000282636
Publisher:	AGEB Publishing
Publication:	November 25, 2014
Imprint:
Language:	English

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An English historical novelist born in Manchester.

His first successful novel was Rookwood, published in 1834, of which Dick Turpin is the leading character, and thenceforward he continued to pour forth till 1881 a stream of novels, to the number of 39, of which the best known are The Tower of London [1840], Old St. Paul’s [1841], Lancashire Witches, and The Constable of the Tower. The titles of some of his other novels are Crichton [1837], Jack Sheppard [1839], Guy Fawkes, The Star Chamber, The Flitch of Bacon, The Miser’s Daughter [1842], and Windsor Castle [1843].

Table of Contents

Boscobel, or the Royal Oak

The Spectre Bride

The Lancashire Witches, A Romance of Pendle Forest

Windsor Castle

Jack Sheppard, A Romance

The Star-Chamber, Volume 1, An Historical Romance

The Star-Chamber, Volume 2, An Historical Romance

Old Saint Paul's, A Tale of the Plague and the Fire

Rookwood

Auriol

A Night In Rome