Restoration: A Pastoral

by Edward Bond

Restoration is set in eighteenth-century England: a world of cruelty, injustice and iron privilege. Lord Are is forced by poverty into an unwanted marriage with the daughter of a wealthy mineowner. One morning, during breakfast, he commits a bizarre and fatal crime. He seeks to pin responsibility for it on his guileless, illiterate footman, Bob Hedges. A battle ensues between Bob's black, justice-hungry wife and the fortified privilege of the ruling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0413760308
• ISBN13: 9780413760302
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Methuen Drama
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"