The Storm

On the evening of 26 November 1703, a hurricane from the north Atlantic hammered into Britain. For the author, bankrupt and just released from prison for his se... » 

On the evening of 26 November 1703, a hurricane from the north Atlantic hammered into Britain. For the author, bankrupt and just released from prison for his seditious' writings, the storm struck during one of his bleakest moments. This is a depiction of suffering and survival played out against a backdrop of natural devastation. «