Edward Rutherfurd Ireland: Awakening (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Ireland: AwakeningCondition: NewEAN: 9780099476559ISBN: 9780099476559Publisher: Arrow Books LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 03/01/2007Item Height: 178mmItem Length: 110mmItem Width: 41mmItem Weight: 490gAuthor: Edward RutherfurdLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 009947655XDescription: Following the critically acclaimed success of Dublin, this riveting sequel takes the story of Ireland from the seventeenth century onwards, picking up at the Reformation, and with it, the devastating arrival of Oliver Cromwell. Cromwell heralds the inauguration of two hundred years of Protestant dominance, throughout which many of the Irish people were impoverished and dispossessed. Dublin is made a Protestant capital, and Catholics become an underclass.Set against the dramatic backdrop of Irish political history, this powerful saga is brought to its conclusion. Journeying through the centuries right the way up to the twentieth century's Easter Rising and Independence, passing through turbulent milestones such as The Year of the French, the Famine and The Home Rule Movement of Parnell along the way.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: FictionTopic: Historical FictionRelease Year: 2007 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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