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Derry

- A Tale Of The Revolution

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Derry: A Tale of the Revolution is a historical novel written by Elizabeth Charlotte. The book is set during the late 17th century in the city of Derry, Northern Ireland, during the time of the Williamite War. The story follows the lives of several characters, both Protestant and Catholic, as they navigate the political and religious tensions of the time.The main character is a young Protestant woman named Mary, who is engaged to a soldier fighting for the Williamites. Mary's life is turned upside down when she falls in love with a Catholic man named Liam, who is fighting for the Jacobites. As the war rages on, Mary and Liam must navigate their love for each other while also dealing with the prejudices and dangers of their respective communities.The novel also explores the larger political and religious conflicts of the time, including the Siege of Derry and the Battle of the Boyne. The book provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life during this tumultuous period in Irish history, and offers a nuanced perspective on the complex issues facing the people of Derry.Overall, Derry: A Tale of the Revolution is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the impact of war on ordinary people.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163626467
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 386
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 513 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. Oktober 2024
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Derry: A Tale of the Revolution is a historical novel written by Elizabeth Charlotte. The book is set during the late 17th century in the city of Derry, Northern Ireland, during the time of the Williamite War. The story follows the lives of several characters, both Protestant and Catholic, as they navigate the political and religious tensions of the time.The main character is a young Protestant woman named Mary, who is engaged to a soldier fighting for the Williamites. Mary's life is turned upside down when she falls in love with a Catholic man named Liam, who is fighting for the Jacobites. As the war rages on, Mary and Liam must navigate their love for each other while also dealing with the prejudices and dangers of their respective communities.The novel also explores the larger political and religious conflicts of the time, including the Siege of Derry and the Battle of the Boyne. The book provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of life during this tumultuous period in Irish history, and offers a nuanced perspective on the complex issues facing the people of Derry.Overall, Derry: A Tale of the Revolution is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the impact of war on ordinary people.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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