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The Oak Staircase: Or The Stories Of Lord And Lady Desmond, A Narrative Of The Times Of James II (1872)

The Oak Staircase: Or The Stories Of Lord And Lady Desmond, A Narrative Of The Times Of James II (1872)

Lee, Mary
Lee, Catherine
Collins, T. H.

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104346532
ISBN13: 9781104346539
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 300
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Oak Staircase: Or The Stories Of Lord And Lady Desmond is a historical novel written by Mary Lee and published in 1872. The book is set during the reign of James II and follows the lives of Lord and Lady Desmond, two aristocrats living in Ireland. The story is told through a series of interwoven narratives that explore the political and social upheavals of the time, including the Jacobite uprising and the tensions between Catholics and Protestants. The Oak Staircase refers to a grand staircase in the Desmond family home, which serves as a symbol of their wealth and status. The novel is notable for its vivid descriptions of Irish landscapes and customs, as well as its portrayal of complex characters who must navigate the challenges of their time. Overall, The Oak Staircase is a rich and engaging work of historical fiction that offers a window into a fascinating period of Irish history.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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