IDENTITY
Barnaby Rudge
Literature
Work Summary
A historical novel set around the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots of 1780. The simple-minded Barnaby Rudge and his raven Grip move through a story combining family secrets, crime, mob violence and the destructive force of political and religious fanaticism.
Evidence Summary
The work is a possible textual location for a remembered expression.
Possible literary source only.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
Charles Dickens
Work
Barnaby Rudge
Years / Period
11 Feb 1883
Van Gogh Relation
Editorially Identified
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
11 Feb 1883 — Letter 312, note 4
Editorially Identified · Editorially identified source of saying
The editors note that Van Gogh could have encountered the saying he uses in Barnaby Rudge, among other places.
Response: The work is a possible textual location for a remembered expression.
Connection: Possible literary source only.
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