Nora's Stronghold (1884)

By Louisa C. Silke

Book Overview

Nora's Stronghold is a historical fiction novel written by Louisa C. Silke and published in 1884. The story is set in Ireland during the 16th century, a time when the country was under English rule and experiencing political unrest. The protagonist, Nora, is a young Irish woman who is fiercely loyal to her country and determined to protect her family and community from the English oppressors. As the story unfolds, Nora becomes involved in the resistance movement and finds herself at the center of a dangerous plot to overthrow the English rulers. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, loss, and personal sacrifice. Through Nora's journey, Silke explores themes of patriotism, courage, and the power of community in the face of oppression. The novel also offers a vivid portrayal of Irish culture and history during this tumultuous period. Overall, Nora's Stronghold is a compelling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, particularly those interested in Irish history and culture.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: 1167042484
• ISBN13: 9781167042485
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"