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Bring Out the Banners Geoffrey Trease

Bring Out the Banners By Geoffrey Trease

Bring Out the Banners by Geoffrey Trease


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Summary

This is a typically engrossing and accurate 'historical' story, by the master of the genre, about the Suffragette movement. Lady Belle Isherwood and Fiona Campbell are from very different backgrounds, but they're both fighting for the right to vote.

Bring Out the Banners Summary

Bring Out the Banners by Geoffrey Trease

An office worker and an aristocratic young lady become unlikely friends as they work together for women's right to vote. A thrilling story of secret meetings, police oppression and social upheaval, as well as an accurate account of the Suffragette movement in the years before the First World War. Republished to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the death of suffragette martyr Emily Davison.

Bring Out the Banners Reviews

Reprinted to thrill new generations of 10+ with well-drawn female characters struggling against historic injustice. * The Times *
There's a strong sense of atmosphere, and the novel is rich in period detail. * The Historical Novel Society *
This thrilling story of secret meetings, police oppression and social upheaval gives children an excellent insight into what life was like as a Suffragette and will help their understanding of just what these women went through. * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *
from that deservedly well respected author of past decades Geoffrey Trease, it...convey[s] a great deal of authenticity * School Librarian *

About Geoffrey Trease

Geoffrey Trease is best known as a writer of children's historical fiction. His thrilling, meticulously researched stories were pioneering in their use of female as well as male characters, and their sense of justice and fairness. He died in 1998.

Additional information

GOR005871596
9781408191866
1408191865
Bring Out the Banners by Geoffrey Trease
Used - Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2013-05-09
160
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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