Dermot O'Brien; Or The Taking Of Tredagh: A Tale Of 1649
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ISBN10: 1163261602
ISBN13: 9781163261606
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163261606
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dermot O'Brien; Or The Taking Of Tredagh: A Tale Of 1649 is a historical novel written by Henry William Herbert. The book is set in Ireland during the 17th century when the country was going through a period of political turmoil. The story revolves around the character of Dermot O'Brien, a young Irishman who is caught up in the conflict between the English and Irish forces.The novel takes the reader on a journey through the events leading up to the Battle of Drogheda, also known as the Taking of Tredagh, which was fought between the English Parliamentarian forces under Oliver Cromwell and the Irish Royalist forces. The battle was a significant turning point in the English Civil War and had a profound impact on the history of Ireland.Through the eyes of Dermot O'Brien, the reader gets a glimpse into the lives of the Irish people during this turbulent period. The book explores themes of loyalty, patriotism, and the struggle for independence. It also delves into the complex relationships between the Irish and English, and the religious tensions that fueled the conflict.Overall, Dermot O'Brien; Or The Taking Of Tredagh: A Tale Of 1649 is a gripping historical novel that provides a vivid portrayal of a critical moment in Irish history. The book is well-researched and offers a fascinating insight into the political and social landscape of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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