At The Gates Of Noon (1899)

By James Thomas Gallagher

Book Overview

""At The Gates Of Noon"" is a novel written by James T. Gallagher and first published in 1899. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young man named Owen Conway, who is torn between his love for his childhood sweetheart, Eileen, and his desire for adventure and success.As Owen sets out to make his mark in the world, he becomes involved in a number of dangerous and thrilling adventures, including a run-in with a notorious gang of smugglers and a daring escape from a burning building. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including the mysterious and enigmatic Captain Mac, who becomes his mentor and guide.As Owen's journey progresses, he begins to realize that his pursuit of success and adventure may come at a cost, and he must decide whether to follow his heart or his ambition. The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in Ireland at the turn of the century and explores themes of love, loyalty, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163970832
• ISBN13: 9781163970836
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"