Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa: Unrepentant Fenian

Autor*innen

• Shane Kenna

Parameter

• 314 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Irische Literatur

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The biography explores the life of Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, a pivotal figure in Irish history who played a crucial role in the nationalist movement. From his modest beginnings in West Cork, he founded the Phoenix National and Literary Society and became involved in republican activities, enduring imprisonment and solitary confinement. After exile in the U.S., he masterminded the Fenian dynamite campaign and survived an assassination attempt. His funeral marked a significant moment in Irish politics, symbolizing the enduring fight for an Irish Republic.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Hardcover