The Black Prophet A Tale Of Irish Famine - Couverture souple

William Carleton

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 936021065X ISBN 13 : 9789360210656

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2023

Synopsis

In "The Black Prophet," Carleton addresses the impact of the famine on the Irish population. The narrative revolves around the character of Mat Kavanagh, who gains a reputation as the "Black Prophet" due to his predictions of the famine's severity. The story explores the struggles and hardships faced by the Irish peasantry during this challenging period, capturing the desperation and suffering that characterized the era. Carleton's portrayal of the famine and its effects is both poignant and critical, shedding light on the socio-economic conditions and the British government's response to the crisis. "The Black Prophet" is one of Carleton's notable works, not only for its depiction of the historical events but also for its commentary on the impact of colonial policies on Ireland.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 936021065X
• ISBN 13: 9789360210656
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 342
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• Personne responsable: non disponible