The Son Of A Peasant (1897)

By Edward McNulty

Book Overview

The Son Of A Peasant is a novel written by Edward McNulty and first published in 1897. It tells the story of a young man named Michael O'Hara, who is born into a poor peasant family in rural Ireland. Despite his humble beginnings, Michael is determined to make something of himself and to escape the poverty that has plagued his family for generations.As he grows older, Michael becomes increasingly aware of the injustices and inequalities that exist in Irish society, particularly for those who, like him, come from impoverished backgrounds. He becomes involved in the struggle for Irish independence and begins to see himself as a leader and a champion of the people.Along the way, Michael faces many challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of his family and community, as well as the hostility of the British authorities who rule over Ireland. However, he remains steadfast in his beliefs and his commitment to his cause, and ultimately succeeds in achieving his goals.The Son Of A Peasant is a stirring tale of perseverance, courage, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. It is a classic work of Irish literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1165116456
• ISBN13: 9781165116454
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"