Luke Delmege (1901)

By Patrick Augustine Sheehan

Book Overview

Luke Delmege is a novel written by Patrick Augustine Sheehan in 1901. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of the titular character, Luke Delmege. Luke is a young man who is determined to make a success of himself in life, despite the many obstacles he faces. He is a hard worker and has a strong sense of morality, but he also has a tendency to be impulsive and make rash decisions.The novel explores themes of love, family, and social status, as Luke navigates his way through various challenges and struggles. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Nora, but their relationship is complicated by their different social backgrounds and the disapproval of Nora's family.Despite the many setbacks he faces, Luke remains determined to succeed, and he eventually achieves his goals through hard work and perseverance. Along the way, he learns important lessons about the true meaning of success and the importance of staying true to oneself.Overall, Luke Delmege is a compelling and inspiring novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century Ireland. Sheehan's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this a must-read for anyone interested in Irish literature or historical fiction.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: 1164051903
• ISBN13: 9781164051909
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 590 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"