1916
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About This Book
A novel on Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising, which led to the country's independence from Britain. The protagonist is a schoolboy whose nationalism is awakened by his headmaster, a revolutionary poet. The boy joins in the fighting on the barricades. By the author of Pride of Lions.
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Book Details
First Published
1998
Pages
447 pages
Rating
4.0 / 5
Ratings
1
Editions
9
Publisher
Forge
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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