Traitor Or Patriot: The Life And Death Of Roger Casement

By Denis Gwynn

Book Overview

""Traitor Or Patriot: The Life And Death Of Roger Casement"" by Denis Gwynn is a biography of the controversial Irish nationalist and human rights activist, Roger Casement. The book explores Casement's life, from his early years in Ireland to his time as a British diplomat and his involvement in the Easter Rising of 1916. Gwynn examines Casement's complex identity as both an Irish nationalist and a British subject, as well as his advocacy for human rights and his controversial personal life. The book also delves into Casement's trial and execution for treason, which remains a subject of debate to this day. Through extensive research and analysis, Gwynn presents a nuanced portrait of a complex and controversial figure in Irish history.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: 116315413X
• ISBN13: 9781163154137
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"