Sunrise: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Sunrise is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Black, William (1841–1898).
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"Sunrise" by William Black is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around two main characters, George Brand and Lord Evelyn, who engage in a spirited discourse while navigating a world rife with political intrigue and revolutionary ideals. Central to the narrative is their encounter with Ferdinand Lind, a mysterious figure involved in radical movements, and his daughter, Natalie, whose presence hints at deeper emotional and ideological currents. The opening of the book introduces a chilly February day in London, marking an intersection of lives set against the backdrop of political conspiracies. George Brand, a skeptic of the political fervor that surrounds them, expresses disdain for what he perceives as folly, while Lord Evelyn passionately defends their cause, revealing a divide in their ideologies. As they approach Lind's modest abode to engage in discussions that promise both intrigue and danger, the narrative sets the tone for a complex exploration of belief, loyalty, and the quest for justice. This tantalizing start invites readers into a world where personal convictions clash with societal issues, prompting the question: how far will individuals go for their beliefs?
Book and edition facts
- Title: Sunrise
- Author credits: Black, William (1841–1898)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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