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The Romance Of Irish History (1915)

The Romance Of Irish History (1915)

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Letters & EssaysFrench HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164378341
ISBN13: 9781164378341
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Romance of Irish History, written by John Gabriel Rowe and published in 1915, is a comprehensive account of the history of Ireland from ancient times to the early 20th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the arrival of the Celts in Ireland, the rise and fall of the Gaelic kingdoms, the Norman invasion, the Tudor conquest, the Great Famine, and the struggle for Irish independence.Rowe's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book suitable for both academic and general readers. He draws on a wide range of sources, including primary documents, historical accounts, and folklore, to provide a vivid and detailed picture of Irish history. The book also includes numerous illustrations and maps, which help to bring the history to life.One of the key themes of the book is the role of romance in Irish history. Rowe argues that the Irish have always been a romantic people, with a deep attachment to their land, their culture, and their traditions. He shows how this romanticism has shaped Irish history, from the epic tales of the ancient Celts to the passionate struggles for independence in the modern era.Overall, The Romance of Irish History is a fascinating and informative book that provides a rich and engaging account of one of the world's most complex and fascinating histories. Whether you are a student of Irish history or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating country, this book is sure to captivate and inspire you.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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