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The Swinging Light

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1996•289 pages•Published•RUS•User Reviews

Milton in America

byPeter Ackroyd
4.0/ 5
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An alternate history novel in which the 17th Century English writer, John Milton, emigrates to America to escape the wrath of the royalists for his Puritan views. He is elected leader of a Puritan colony in New England and leads it in a war against a Catholic colony. A tale of religious intolerance.

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BritishEnglish PoetsFictionHistoryJourneysPoetsUnited StatesColoniesVoyages and travelsTravelFiction, historicalEngland, fiction

The Swinging Light

Book Details

First Published

1996

Pages

289 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

7

Publisher

Hodder & Stoughton

Language

RUS, ENG

Status

Published

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Peter Ackroyd

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