Remember, remember the fifth of November : Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot /
James Sharpe.
- London : Profile Books, c2005.
- 230 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Profiles in history. .
Includes index.
Guy Fawkes is amongst the most celebrated figures in English history and Bonfire Night is a remarkably long lived and very English tradition. But why is it that in a modern, multicultural society people still turn out every November to commemorate a planned act of treason and terrorism which was defeated four hundred years ago?