In England, November 5 is Guy Fawkes Day, when fireworks displays commemorate the shocking moment in 1605 when governmen
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Most people think they know the story of the Gunpowder Plot, and of how a bloody catastrophe was averted at the eleventh
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This excellent analysis of the famous 'Gunpowder Plot' by Thomas Lathbury has been specially formatted for tod
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Had you said "What a guy!" in 17th-century England, anyone would have understood you were admiring a flaming e
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Unspeakable: Literature and Terrorism from the Gunpowder Plot to 9/11 explores the representation of terrorism in plays,
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In Poets, Players and Preachers, Anne James explores the literary responses to the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot in po
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Few inventions have changed the world as much as gunpowder has. But did you know that its creation may date back nearly
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Giving a close critical reading to major texts by Dickens, Poe, Eliot, Melville, James, Conrad, Lawrence, Joyce, Woolf,
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