DC Public Library System

When the English fall, a novel, David Williams

Label
When the English fall, a novel, David Williams
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
When the English fall
Oclc number
953599253
Responsibility statement
David Williams
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Seen through the diary of Jacob, an Amish farmer trying to protect his family and his way of life, the book examines the idea of peace in the face of deadly chaos when an Amish community in Pennsylvania is caught up in the devastating aftermath of a catastrophic solar storm and the subsequent collapse of modern civilizationFollowing a catastrophic solar storm and the subsequent collapse of modern civilization, the Englishers in the cities begin to invade the nearby Amish farms. Jacob's Amish community in Pennsylvania is caught up in the violence, but defense is hindered by their beliefs. In protecting his family, will Jacob defy his beliefs and take up arms? His diary details his conflicts, both physical and internal
Classification
Content
Mapped to