Questa vasta saga approfondisce la turbolenta storia dell'Irlanda nel corso del ventesimo secolo. Narra la lotta della nazione per l'indipendenza e la sua profonda trasformazione attraverso gli occhi del suo popolo. Aspettatevi una ricca esplorazione della cultura, delle tradizioni e dello spirito duraturo irlandese di fronte alle avversità. È una narrazione avvincente di identità, resilienza e ricerca della libertà.
The story follows Ned Halloran, who, after surviving the Titanic disaster and losing his parents, returns to Ireland to attend Saint Edna's school. Under the guidance of headmaster Patrick Pearse, a future revolutionary figure, Ned becomes immersed in the burgeoning Irish revolution. As he navigates his education and the political landscape, he grapples with the personal sacrifices required by the movement, shaping his identity and future amidst the turmoil.
Focusing on the Irish quest for independence, this multi-novel chronicle by Morgan Llywelyn intricately weaves historical events with personal narratives. Following the initial installment set in 1916, the story now advances to 1921, capturing the struggles and triumphs of the Irish people. Through a blend of fiction and history, Llywelyn brings to life the epic tale of resilience and the fight for freedom during a pivotal era in the 20th century.
Set in 1949, this sequel continues the sweeping narrative of The Irish Century, following the aftermath of pivotal historical events in Ireland. The story delves into the lives of characters navigating the complexities of a newly independent nation, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and the impact of history on personal lives. Morgan Llywelyn's rich storytelling brings to life the struggles and triumphs of the Irish people in a transformative era.
In 1972, the fourth volume in the acclaimed Irish Century series, Ireland's unfinished revolution is brought to thrilling life by a master.