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Dark Rosaleen: A Famine Novel
Michael Nicholson
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Description for Dark Rosaleen: A Famine Novel
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Dark Rosaleen is a story of love, murder and betrayal, of a failed rebellion and a national scandal. Sir William McCauley was appointed Director of the Famine Relief Programme at a time when hunger raged across Ireland and antipathy towards the plight of the Irish infused the politics of Britain. Kathryn, William's daughter, was forced to join her father, and felt no sympathy until the very scale of the tragedy became all too obvious. Joining the underground, she preached insurrection, stole food for the starving and became the lover of the leader of the rebellion. Known ... Read more
Dark Rosaleen is a story of love, murder and betrayal, of a failed rebellion and a national scandal. Sir William McCauley was appointed Director of the Famine Relief Programme at a time when hunger raged across Ireland and antipathy towards the plight of the Irish infused the politics of Britain. Kathryn, William's daughter, was forced to join her father, and felt no sympathy until the very scale of the tragedy became all too obvious. Joining the underground, she preached insurrection, stole food for the starving and became the lover of the leader of the rebellion. Known ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845888701
SKU
V9781845888701
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99-10
About Michael Nicholson
Michael Nicholson is one of the world's most decorated war-correspondents, a BAFTA winner, and three-time Royal Society Journalist of the Year. The story of Welcome to Sarajevo is based on his life.
Reviews for Dark Rosaleen: A Famine Novel
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Historical Novels Review, May 2016 issue
Historical Novels Review, May 2016 issue