The Irish Dove Or Faults On Both Sides: A Tale (1849)

By Margaret Percival

Book Overview

The Irish Dove Or Faults On Both Sides: A Tale is a novel written by Margaret Percival and published in 1849. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young girl named Kathleen O'Moore. Kathleen is a beautiful and intelligent girl who is loved by everyone in her village. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a Protestant boy named Edward. This creates tension between the two families, as they come from different religious backgrounds.The novel explores the themes of love, loyalty, and religious intolerance. It showcases the struggles of a young girl who is torn between her love for a boy and her loyalty to her family and community. The story also highlights the faults on both sides of the religious divide, as both Catholics and Protestants are shown to be guilty of prejudice and intolerance.The Irish Dove Or Faults On Both Sides: A Tale is a well-written and engaging novel that provides a fascinating insight into the social and cultural dynamics of 19th century Ireland. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and literature.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: 1165794853
• ISBN13: 9781165794850
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"