Chaunt Of The Cholera: Songs For Ireland (1831)

By Michael Banim and John Banim

Book Overview

""Chaunt of the Cholera: Songs for Ireland"" is a collection of poems and songs written by Irish author John Banim in 1831. The book is a response to the cholera epidemic that swept through Ireland in the early 19th century, causing widespread illness and death. Banim's poems and songs address the suffering of the Irish people during this time, as well as their resilience and determination to overcome the disease. The book is also a reflection of the political and social climate of Ireland in the early 19th century, with themes of poverty, oppression, and resistance woven throughout. Overall, ""Chaunt of the Cholera"" is a powerful and poignant work of literature that captures a pivotal moment in Irish history.""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: 1165370611
• ISBN13: 9781165370610
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"