The Revolution in Tanner's Lane: Victorian Novel Political Unrest Religious Dissent

By Mark Rutherford

Set against the backdrop of early nineteenth-century England, The Revolution in Tanner's Lane by Mark Rutherford offers a penetrating exploration of political unrest, religious dissent, and social change. The novel vividly depicts the struggles of ordinary people in a rapidly evolving society, where the clash between tradition and progress is felt most acutely within the working-class life of the fictional community. The story unfolds in the humble surroundings of Tanner's Lane, where characters grapple with the moral dilemmas and ideological conflicts of the era. Through the experiences of the protagonists often dissenting ministers, radical thinkers, and everyday workers the narrative delves into the complexities of faith, freedom, and the search for meaning in a world marked by upheaval. The Victorian novel captures the raw emotions and intellectual ferment of the time, painting a nuanced portrait of both personal and collective transformation. Readers are immersed in a world where radical ideas challenge established norms, and where the consequences of political and religious choices ripple through families and communities. The novel's rich character development and evocative setting make it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction, political narratives, and the enduring themes of dissent and social justice. With its blend of psychological insight and social critique, The Revolution in Tanner's Lane remains a significant contribution to classic British literature.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2322596183
• ISBN13: 9782322596188
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"