Robert Annys: Poor Priest. a Tale of the Great Uprising

Published in 1901, 'Robert Annys: Poor Priest' by Annie Nathan Meyer is a historical novel set against the backdrop of the Great Uprising of 1381 in England. The story follows Robert Annys, a poor priest who grapples with his faith and the injustices of society, influenced by the revolutionary ideas of figures like John Wyclif and John Ball. The narrative delves into themes of social justice, faith, and the crisis within the Church as Annys becomes a reformer for the oppressed, reflecting the tensions of his time.