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Act Of Oblivion: A Novel
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A Galloping Adventure. The Wall Street Journalfrom The Bestselling Author Of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, And Conclave Comes This Spellbinding Historical Novel That Brilliantly Imagines One Of The Greatest Manhunts In History: The Search For Two Englishmen Involved In The Killing Of King Charles I And The Implacable Foe On Their Trailan Epic Journey Into The Wilds Of Seventeethcentury New England, And A Chase Like No Other.'From What Is It They Flee?'He Took A While To Reply. By The Time He Spoke The Men Had Gone Inside. He Said Quietly, They Killed The King.1660 England. General Edward Whalley And His Sonin Law Colonel William Goffe Board A Ship Bound For The New World. They Are On The Run, Wanted For The Murder Of King Charles Ia Brazen Execution That Marked The Culmination Of The English Civil War, In Which Parliamentarians Successfully Battled Royalists For Control.But Now, Ten Years After Charles Beheading, The Royalists Have Returned To Power. Under The Provisions Of The Act Of Oblivion, The Fiftynine Men Who Signed The Kings Death Warrant And Participated In His Execution Have Been Found Guilty In Absentia Of High Treason. Some Of The Roundheads, Including Oliver Cromwell, Are Already Dead. Others Have Been Captured, Hung, Drawn, And Quartered. A Few Are Imprisoned For Life. But Two Have Escaped To America By Boat.In London, Richard Nayler, Secretary Of The Regicide Committee Of The Privy Council, Is Charged With Bringing The Traitors To Justice And He Will Stop At Nothing To Find Them. A Substantial Bounty Hangs Over Their Heads For Their Capturedead Or Alive. . . .Robert Harriss First Historical Novel Set Predominantly In America, Act Of Oblivion Is A Novel With An Urgent Narrative, Remarkable Characters, And An Epic True Story To Tell Of Religion, Vengeance, And Powerand The Costs To Those Who Wield It.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Act of Oblivion: A Novel'? A: 'Act of Oblivion' explores themes of power, vengeance, and the consequences of political actions through the historical context of the English Civil War.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is written by Robert Harris, a bestselling author known for his historical novels.
- Q: What historical event does the novel revolve around? A: The novel revolves around the manhunt for General Edward Whalley and Colonel William Goffe, who are wanted for the execution of King Charles I.
- Q: How many pages does 'Act of Oblivion' have? A: 'Act of Oblivion' contains 480 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Act of Oblivion' published? A: 'Act of Oblivion' was published on September 13, 2022.
- Q: Is the book suitable for readers interested in historical fiction? A: Yes, this novel is suitable for readers who enjoy historical fiction, particularly those interested in the English Civil War and its aftermath.
- Q: What makes this historical novel unique? A: This novel uniquely combines a gripping narrative with actual historical events, focusing on a lesser-known chapter of the English Civil War.
- Q: Can I find character development in the book? A: Yes, the book features remarkable characters, offering deep insights into their motivations and struggles throughout the narrative.
- Q: Is 'Act of Oblivion' part of a series? A: No, 'Act of Oblivion' is a standalone novel.