How did Dickens's portrayal of mob violence in Barnaby Rudge resonate with modern social issues?
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How did Dickens's portrayal of mob violence in Barnaby Rudge resonate with modern social issues?
What inspired Dickens to set Barnaby Rudge during the Gordon Riots of 1780?
Did anyone else feel the characters’ moral choices were especially complex for a Victorian novel?