The King's Revoke: An Episode In The Life Of Patrick Dillon (1906)

By Margaret Louisa Woods

Book Overview

The King's Revoke: An Episode in the Life of Patrick Dillon is a historical novel written by Margaret Louisa Woods in 1906. The story is set in 17th century Ireland during the reign of King James II. The main character, Patrick Dillon, is a wealthy Irish landowner who is loyal to King James II. However, when the king issues a decree revoking the rights of Irish Catholics, Dillon is forced to choose between his loyalty to the king and his loyalty to his fellow Catholics. As Dillon struggles with this decision, he is also dealing with personal issues, including a love triangle involving his fianc�����e and his childhood friend. The novel explores themes of loyalty, love, and the struggle for religious freedom. The King's Revoke is a well-researched historical novel that provides insight into the political and social climate of Ireland during this time period. Margaret Louisa Woods was known for her historical fiction and her ability to bring the past to life through her writing. This novel is a testament to her skill as a writer and her dedication to historical accuracy.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: 1436883733
• ISBN13: 9781436883733
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"