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The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England: A Tale of the Great Invasion


Book ID
126225664
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Year
1909
Tongue
English
Weight
44 KB
Category
Standards
ISBN
1606801724

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โœฆ Synopsis


The Swoop! tells of the simultaneous invasion of England by several armies โ€” "England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. It was beneath the heels of nine invaders. There was barely standing-room." [1] โ€” and features references to many well-known figures of the day, among them the politician Herbert Gladstone, novelist Edgar Wallace, actor-managers Seymour Hicks and George Edwardes, and boxer Bob Fitzsimmons.

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