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Kilmainham Memories - Tighe Hopkins - Bog

- The Story Of The Greatest Political Crime Of The Century, With May New And Important Details (1896)

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""Kilmainham Memories"" is a historical account of what the author, Tighe Hopkins, refers to as ""the greatest political crime of the century."" The book details the events leading up to the imprisonment of Irish nationalist leaders Charles Stewart Parnell, William O'Brien, and others in Kilmainham Gaol in 1882. Hopkins provides a vivid description of the conditions in the prison and the experiences of the prisoners during their incarceration. The book also includes new and important details that shed light on the political climate of the time and the motivations behind the imprisonment of these leaders. Hopkins delves into the complex relationships between the British government, the Irish nationalists, and the various factions within the nationalist movement. Overall, ""Kilmainham Memories"" is a comprehensive and insightful account of a pivotal moment in Irish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish politics and the struggle for independence.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:
  • 9781164962373
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 126
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 358 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 3. december 2024
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""Kilmainham Memories"" is a historical account of what the author, Tighe Hopkins, refers to as ""the greatest political crime of the century."" The book details the events leading up to the imprisonment of Irish nationalist leaders Charles Stewart Parnell, William O'Brien, and others in Kilmainham Gaol in 1882. Hopkins provides a vivid description of the conditions in the prison and the experiences of the prisoners during their incarceration. The book also includes new and important details that shed light on the political climate of the time and the motivations behind the imprisonment of these leaders. Hopkins delves into the complex relationships between the British government, the Irish nationalists, and the various factions within the nationalist movement. Overall, ""Kilmainham Memories"" is a comprehensive and insightful account of a pivotal moment in Irish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish politics and the struggle for independence.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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