Excerpt from The Foster-Brothers of Doon: A Tale of the Irish Rebellion of 1798
Though the following pages are in the form of fiction, no pains have been spared to preserve minute accuracy in all that concerns the history of that terrible outbreak known as the Irish Rebellion of 1798 The various volumes written on both sides of the question have been carefully studied, and innumerable contemporary docu ments - pamphlets, newspapers, broadsheets, and ballads - have been collected and examined. The sole desire of the writer has been to discover and present the truth.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Set in 1798 against the backdrop of the Irish Rebellion, this book transports readers to a tumultuous time through the intertwined lives of Myles Furlong, a blacksmith bound by fosterage to the privileged Butler family, and Evelyn, the daughter of a military colonel. As the conflict escalates, Myles's divided loyalties are tested, while Evelyn's compassion for the plight of the oppressed challenges her father's iron-fisted authority. The novel delves into themes of identity, justice, and the complexities of family ties, inviting readers to explore the human cost of political upheaval and the powerful bonds forged in the face of adversity. Ultimately, this book offers a poignant exploration of the sacrifices made in the relentless pursuit of freedom and the enduring search for connection in a divided world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243515592_0
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