Patrick c coulson (1 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 184 pages. Life in Ulster in the 17th Century gives this book an historical quality. It gains the attention of the young with a story that they can enjoy, a story of ma gic as can only be found in Ireland. It is a biography of the early life of Eras mus O'Rourke a young Irish boy living near Letterkenny. Destined to be the world s most powerful magician, the story is of magic and the method of Erasmus's inst ruction. You are seduced to understand life in the Irish countryside, and within a castle. Set in the early 17th Century, it shows the life style of the poorer oppressed Catholic classes and of the ruling aristocracy. Erasmus O'Rourke is gu ided through these times to become knowledgeable in all things, also to attend T rinity College. Dublin. His rapid rise in status within the household of Letterk enny castle prepares him for life ahead. This is not only a fascinating story fo r the young, it is a detailed reference to the history of Ireland at its most tr oubled times, and will interest the more mature reader.…