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15%OFFMichael Laubscher - Who is Roger Casement? - 9781845889821 - V9781845889821
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Who is Roger Casement?

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Description for Who is Roger Casement? Paperback. A new perspective on the controversial life of Roger Casement. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; B; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.

Who is Roger Casement? is history with a difference; it is an excursion into the early twentieth century, when the final dramatic events of Roger Casement’s life were unfolding. The controversial tale of Casement’s life is brought to us through the dispatches of a fictional journalist, providing the reader with a sense of immediacy and realism. Casement came to the public’s attention when he became implicated in the preparations for the Easter Rising. His story, however, did not begin there. Before Casement stepped into the limelight, he had worked with the Foreign Office in Africa and South America where he ... Read more

Laubscher’s book follows the legal proceedings and related events, during the summer of 1916, as details emerge about Casement’s involvement in the campaign to rid Ireland of British Rule. Through a series of dispatches, the journalist provides readers with coverage of the trial testimony, related inquiries into events surrounding the insurrection, the conviction and sentencing, the follow-up legal appeal, the unsuccessful campaign for clemency, and, finally, Casement’s execution at Pentonville Prison on 3 August 1916.

Who is Roger Casement? is a balanced and objective retelling of the Casement story, giving the reader a unique insight into this truly engaging and enigmatic character.

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
409g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845889821
SKU
V9781845889821
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