John Redmond's Last Years (1919)

John Redmond's Last Years is a historical biography written by Stephen Lucius Gwynn, published in 1919. The book chronicles the final years of the life of John Redmond, an Irish nationalist politician who played a significant role in the Irish Home Rule movement. The biography begins with Redmond's rise to prominence as the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party and his efforts to secure Home Rule for Ireland. It then explores his involvement in World War I and his controversial decision to support the war effort, which ultimately led to his downfall. The book also delves into Redmond's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggle with alcoholism. Overall, John Redmond's Last Years is a comprehensive account of the life and legacy of a prominent figure in 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.