Moy O'Brien: A Tale Of Irish Life (1887)

By Emily Skeffington Thompson

Book Overview

Moy O'Brien: A Tale of Irish Life is a novel written by E. Skeffington Thompson and published in 1887. The book tells the story of Moy O'Brien, a young Irish woman who struggles to find her place in a society that is deeply divided by class and religion. Moy is the daughter of a wealthy landowner, but she is also deeply committed to the cause of Irish nationalism and the struggle for independence from British rule. As she navigates the complexities of Irish society, Moy is forced to confront the prejudices and injustices that exist within her own community. Along the way, she falls in love with a young man named Frank, who shares her passion for Irish freedom. Together, they work to build a better future for themselves and their country. The novel is a vivid portrait of life in Ireland during a turbulent period of history, and it offers a powerful commentary on the struggle for freedom and justice that continues to this day.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: 1164027530
• ISBN13: 9781164027539
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"