Micah Clarke
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Author | Arthur Conan Doyle |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Historical novel |
Publisher | Longmans, Green & Co. |
Released | 1889 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | vi, 424 pp |
ISBN | NA |
Micah Clarke by Arthur Conan Doyle is an historical adventure novel set during the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685 in England.
The book follows the exploits of Conan Doyle's fictional character Micah Clarke. In the process the book also records much of the history of the Monmouth Rebellion, but from the point of view of someone living in 17th century England.
[edit] Main characters
- Micah Clarke
- Reuben Lockarby
- Decimus Saxon
- Sir Gervas Jerome
[edit] Historical figures who appear in the novel
- James II
- James Scott
- Lord Grey of Warke
- Archibald Campbell
- John Churchill
- Judge Jeffreys