A Turbulent Town: Or The Story Of The Arteveldts (1884)

by Edward Newenham Hoare

Book Overview

A Turbulent Town: Or The Story Of The Arteveldts is a historical novel written by Edward Newenham Hoare in 1884. The book tells the story of the Arteveldt family, who were prominent merchants and politicians in Ghent, a town in medieval Flanders. The novel follows the family's rise to power, their conflicts with the ruling aristocracy, and their eventual downfall. The Arteveldts are portrayed as complex characters who are both ambitious and patriotic,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104602741
• ISBN13: 9781104602741
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"