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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of Egan ORahilly, a celebrated Irish poet of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The author meticulously reconstructs ORahilly's life and times, painting a vivid picture of Ireland during a period marked by political upheaval, religious persecution, and the aftermath of the Williamite Wars. The book delves into the historical context of ORahilly's poetry, exploring the impact of land confiscations, the rise of new Protestant landlords, and the struggle for survival among the Catholic Irish. The author analyzes ORahilly's poignant elegies and lyrical works, revealing his deep love for his homeland and his passionate critique of the injustices he witnessed. The book reveals the power of ORahillyââ â¢s poetry, which is infused with both historical and personal tragedy, but also with an unflinching spirit of resistance and hope. This book offers a profound understanding of a critical period in Irish history, showcasing the extraordinary power of poetry to capture the anguish, resilience, and cultural richness of a nation in turmoil. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334029325_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334029325
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334029325
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)