The Gallows Pole

Benjamin Myers

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Summary

"The Gallows Pole" by Benjamin Myers is a riveting tale that dives deep into the heart of English folklore and criminal exploits. This evocative narrative, adapted for a gripping BBC series, transports readers to the tumultuous world of the Cragg Vale Coiners, led by the audacious David Hartley. Myers' storytelling prowess captures the essence of modern and contemporary fiction, inviting audiences to explore themes of rebellion and survival against the backdrop of haunting English landscapes.

The book's exploration of themes such as loyalty, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of wealth resonates with those who appreciate rich, character-driven narratives. As a standout in the fiction category, "The Gallows Pole" distinguishes itself not only through its compelling storyline but also through its vivid descriptions that paint a striking picture of 18th-century England. Readers are drawn into a world where desperation meets cunning, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of historical drama.

Recognized for its cultural relevance, this novel has garnered acclaim, further solidifying Benjamin Myers' reputation as a voice of contemporary literature. With its intricate characters and immersive storytelling, "The Gallows Pole" promises an unforgettable reading experience that lingers long after the last page is turned.

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The Gallows Pole by Benjamin Myers 9781526611154

Product Information

Title: The Gallows Pole
Author: Benjamin Myers
ISBN: 9781526611154
Format: Paperback / softback
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Dimensions: 180 x 141 x 25 mm
Publication Date: 21 February, 2019
Pagination: 384 pages
Weight: 272 g

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