In Kedar's Tents

"In Kedar's Tents" by Henry Seton Merriman, is a story set in a historical moment, paints a picture of England during the Chartist movement, where Geoffrey Horner, a Radical, is thrust into a world of revolution. The novel begins on a stormy night in Northumberland, where Geoffrey finds himself at a Chartist meeting, where passions are high and talk of violence fills the air. Geoffrey grapples with his beliefs, caught between the desire for peaceful change and the temptation of force. The story quickly picks up when a confrontation erupts after the meeting, changing Geoffrey's life and the life of Alfred forever.