When It Was Dark

Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by William Orpen, William Morris Hunt and James Tissot. A financier arranges the discovery in Palestine of a tomb that appears to disprove the Resurrection, and Europe begins to come apart. Thorne's novel was preached on from pulpits — the Bishop of London praised it in a sermon — and sold in enormous numbers. This edition includes fifty-nine plate...