Redmond Count O'Hanlon, The Irish Rapparee: A Historical Tale (1896)

By William Carleton

Book Overview

Redmond Count O'Hanlon, The Irish Rapparee: A Historical Tale is a novel written by William Carleton and published in 1896. The book is set in 17th century Ireland and follows the story of Redmond Count O'Hanlon, a notorious Irish outlaw and leader of a band of rebels known as the Rapparees. The novel depicts the struggles of the Irish people against the oppressive English rule and the harsh living conditions they faced during this period. O'Hanlon is portrayed as a charismatic and courageous leader who fights for the rights of his people and becomes a symbol of hope for the Irish. The book is a historical fiction that provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social tensions of the time, as well as the cultural and religious differences that fueled the conflict between the Irish and the English. The novel is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and rebellion that captures the spirit of the Irish people and their enduring struggle for freedom.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: 1120024102
• ISBN13: 9781120024107
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"